[Phono-L] Columbia Grafanola

Thatcher Graham thatcher at mediaguide.com
Tue Jan 15 10:01:52 PST 2008


Is there some disadvantage to the model that drove you to offload it?



Glenn Longwell wrote:
> My best guess is the Model G-2.  There were a bunch of the "letter-2" models and the best match from your pictures and Baumbach's Columbia Phonograph Companion Volume II is the G-2 on page 158.  I think I had this same model and traded it for an Edison Standard A.
> Regards,
> Glenn
> 
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> 
> I have recently purchased a Columbia Grafanola. I want to restore it, 
> beginning with the most egregious damage, but I can't figure out the 
> exact make or model to order parts.  The label on the bottom reads 1914. 
> So I suppose I have two questions:
> 
> 1. Can anyone identify the exact model?
> 2. Has anyone ever tried to repair a tone arm that a hack had previously 
> fixed with epoxy?
> 
> Links to images below
> 
> http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o13/josefritz/100_1469.jpg
> http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o13/josefritz/100_1468.jpg
> http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o13/josefritz/100_1467.jpg
> 
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
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