[NJARC] Vintage Hi-Fi at Museum

[Al Klase]

Hi Joe,

What are the approximate dimensions?

Off to repair clinic,
Al

JOE CRO wrote:
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> Al,
>     I have a gargantuan speaker cabinet (Built by RCA in 1947/48, as a 
> station accessory) that was used at the Hotel Pennsylvania in 
> Bradford, Pa from 1948-on, as their main means of getting audio out 
> into their ballroom from (then) the house hotel orchestra, remote 
> broadcasts done at the hotel, etc. The only problem is someone removed 
> the two 15" speakers, a tweeter, and associated crossover network 
> milieu. It may be perfect for what our Club is looking for. If you 
> like, I can do a fotoshoot and show the pics to you,Ray Chase, and 
> anyone else who may be interested. It was given to me by CNN camerman 
> and good friend, Paul Courson, WA3VJB; since it's all wooden, has 
> baffles, and in general, way too nice cosmetically to put in the 
> dumnpster. I had originally intended to hang it my basement, supported 
> by the rafters.
>
> Perhaps it's best use would be for the Club's hi-fi display. All we 
> would need would be one or two very large speakers, a horn tweeter, 
> and perhaps a crossover network.
>
> Let me know if you're interested, and we'll take it from there. It's 
> very large and heavy!
>
> Mod-U-Later (with hi-fi audio enhancedwith a little negative feedback)
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>                              Joe Cro N3IBX
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Klase" <al at ar88.net>
> To: "New Jersey Antique Radio Club" <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 12:37 PM
> Subject: [NJARC] Vintage Hi-Fi at Museum
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>> Folks,
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>> I'm contemplating a vintage (1950'ish) pre-stereo working Hi-Fi display
>> for the Museum.  I have at my disposal a fairly early Heathkit
>> Williamson power amp, W4AM, a McIntosh mono preamp, and a  Cabinart
>> corner style Klipsch horn cabinet with an Altec  604 speaker.  What I
>> need is an turntable and, perhaps, an appropriate FM tuner.  My first
>> choice would be equipment donated permanently to the museum, but beggars
>> can't be choosers.  None of my equipment is especially museum quality in
>> appearance, so other stuff could be substituted.
>>
>> Whatcha got?
>>
>> Al
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>> Al Klase - N3FRQ
>> Flemington, NJ
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