"David, my set was also missing the speaker. I made an adapter using a Hammond 125E transformer so I can use an 8 ohm permanent magnet speaker. I understand the same speaker was used in the early Phantom and Sixteen sets. So if I ever came across a…"
The Fine Things are Always Hand Made
Randy Rago's Discussions
Masterpiece repair project
Started this discussion. Last reply by Don Jackson 24 minutes ago. 28 Replies 0 Likes
I'm a member / restorer at the Asheville Radio Museum avlradiomusem.org and recently connected with a customer asking to restore a relative's Sott Masterpiece.Been in the tube radio fixin' hobby…Continue
Randy Rago's Page
Latest Activity
"the pair of 6V6 tubes on the power supply are the final amplifier output tubes. "
"What are the dual 6v6's in the power amplifier for?"
"the Masterpiece audio upgrade was a pair of push-pull 6J5 drivers instead of a single 6J5 driver."
"Yes, the push pull 6v6 setup gives superior fidelity"
"Incidentally, the Scott Masterpiece has remarkably good audio. With the speaker is a good cabinet, I was impressed with the results using a CD player on the phono input. Mine in the modest sized Mayfair phono credenza.
It is basically the Scott…"
"Randy, I have the same issue. I acquired a bare Masterpiece chassis and wanted to make it look a bit more presentable and it is a work in progress, so here is my entry in the "better than nothing" category. I already had a set of 5…"
"Here is a reference for you of the Scott Masterpiece I had showing correct escutcheons and knobs.
DSCF3969.JPG"
"Scott, what are you asking. You can email me direct for privacy randyrago@gmail.com"
"I have a complete escutcheon set for a Masterpiece. Probably putting it up on Ebay in the near future. "
"Thanks for the offer but i am going my own way with it."
"Randy, FYI - best to use 3/8 inch thick stock like Scott did, to assure the properly exposed shafts and dial clearance. The receiver came with a pair of studs protruding on the front corners of the chassis to properly position the chassis against…"
"David, all the panel parts are missing but i can cut a wood panel, better than nothing for now"
"you proposing to cut a panel if you had a pencil drawing as a pattern?
And do you have escutcheons for controls, eye and dial crystal?"
Switch to the Mobile Optimized View
© 2025 Created by Kent King.
Powered by
