And what do you use for new gaskets, George? Ron L -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of George Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 6:36 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic reproducer rebuilder advice I rebuild Orthophonics and/or install new ball bearings. What is the condition of the potmetal? If showing signs of deterioration bearings might be all that can be done. Thank you, Great Lakes Antique Phonographs George Vollema 5092 Muskego Dr Newaygo MI 49337-8556 231-652-5753 www.victroladoctor.com ----- Original Message ----- From: John Maeder To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 4:51 PM Subject: [Phono-L] Orthophonic reproducer rebuilder advice Anyone know of a capable Orthophonic reproducer rebuilder? I'm aware of a couple who substitute nylon bushings, etc. for the ball bearings, but I'm looking for a historically accurate rebuild that sounds great, too. Thanks! John _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.16.9/623 - Release Date: 1/11/2007 3:33 PM _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org