[Phono-L] new toy and parts search

[Rich]

Get a can of Folgers coffee, pour into case.  That will also get rid of 
the smell.

John Selph wrote:
> I don't know if it would work here, but years ago when I worked in Law
> Enforcement, if we had to work a scene that had a bad stench, we would throw
> a couple of handfuls of ground coffee (just coffee - no water) in a pan and
> put it on the stove over medium heat.  The smell of the coffee would cover,
> and quite often eliminate, any of the odors.  I would think heating the
> grounds up in an old pot, then pour them into a metal lid and set inside the
> case, might do the trick.
> HTH,
> John
> 
> If I wanted to watch Nascar I'd flush a bag of Skittles down the toilet and
> bet on which color would win.
> -Unknown-
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On
> Behalf Of Rich
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 9:02 PM
> To: Antique Phonograph List
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] new toy and parts search
> 
> Try dry baking soda.  Open the box like the old paper single serve 
> cereal boxes and put it in the case and cover it.  It will take a while.
> 
> Ken and Brenda Brekke wrote:
>> Hello to all.  I was working in a small town today and took a few minutes
> of
>> my lunch hour and visited an antique shop.  I found an Edison Model D
>> Triumph with an eleven panel cygnet horn and O reproducer.  I couldn't
>> believe it when the price mentioned to me was only $425.  I guess there
> are
>> still a few bargains out there.  Anyway, it is missing the crane but
>> otherwise in nice condition.  Does anyone have an extra original crane to
>> sell or trade?  Also, has anyone had any luck getting the old mouse nest
>> smell out of the case?  The case on this one was completely full of mouse
>> nest stuff and smell.  Thanks in advance for any help.  Ken B.  
>>
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