[NJARC] To a good home...
Scott Roberts
ng19delta at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 8 22:34:59 EDT 2006
I'd be happy to adopt the 49-1605 Philco!
I can pick it up at the meeting next Friday if its not
a console- otherwise gotta borrow a bigger car for the
night...
Scott
--- Harry <hmbii at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Hi everyone. I have two items that I am looking to
> move on. Too many
> projects, not enough time. I'm looking to give
> these to whoever could
> use them:
>
> First is an early VCR (1979?), an RCA Selectavision
> model VDT501. I've
> never plugged it in, but the person who gave it to
> me said that it
> works fine. It has a single scratch on the top, but
> is in relatively
> good shape.
>
> Second is a Philco model 49-1605 console
> radio/phonograph. The
> interesting thing about this set is the turntable.
> There are two
> tonearms one for standard (78's) and one for LP's.
> This may be one of
> the first commercially available home sets for LP's.
> The set needs
> work all the way around, but looks complete. The
> cabinet needs help,
> especially the top. The radio works but could
> probably stand to be
> recapped and it needs a new power cord. I never got
> the turntable
> running. It would turn occasionally. The cartridge
> for the LP's is
> out of the tone arm. Included are the Philco
> service manuals both for
> the set and for the turntable.
>
> If I don't hear from anyone in a week, I'll put them
> up on FreeCycle.
> Wanted to give any interested club member first
> shot. Thanks.
>
> Harry Bittner
>
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