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Name:
Chad
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My interests are in the electronic and mechanical equipment of yesterday, such as jukeboxes, phonographs, electric fans, tube-type radios and TV's, organs and pianos, and vintage cars, trucks and buses.
Country:
United States
Occupation:
Geological technician, Electronic technician, and organist
Interests:
Vintage electronics and appliances, piano and organ repair and playing, mechanical music machines such as band organs and jukeboxes, petroleum geology,engineering, and cartography, medieval/renaissance music and costume, top hats and other old formal costume, anthropomorphics, antique buses and trucks, calligraphy, old computers, historical architecture, machinery such as air compressors and tractors, vintage electric fans, etc.
Music:
Old country music, 1920's-1960's era music and 1980's new wave
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retrochad commented on Repaired Leslie 50C amp
"@farmall1938 This uses a cathode bias resistor so the grid voltage should be zero. The cathode voltage is where it should be."
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I put in a new ceramic socket and new 6550 tubes and it seems to be working good.
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retrochad commented on 1955 Wurlitzer 1800 jukebox record clamp operation
"@wildbilltexas Wurlitzer carousel type mechanism probably is the simplest. The earlier Wurlitzers with the trays which swing out can be more touchy..."
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All the best,
Matt