[NJARC] Vintage Hi-Fi at Museum

[JOE CRO]

Al - Please give me a little time to get the dimensional specs to you. It's 
out in my pink garage/storage house. I'll definitely let you know.
Regards,
            Joe Cro N3IBX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Klase" <al at ar88.net>
To: "New Jersey Antique Radio Club" <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 7:33 AM
Subject: Re: [NJARC] Vintage Hi-Fi at Museum


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> Hi Joe,
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> What are the approximate dimensions?
>
> Off to repair clinic,
> Al
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> 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)
>>
>>                              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,
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Al Klase - N3FRQ
>>> Flemington, NJ
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