[Phono-L] Orthophonic Reproducer Gaskets question...

[Ron L'Herault]

In theory, they only make an air seal, rather than playing a part in
compliance/flexibility, right?

Ron L

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From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On
Behalf Of Steven Medved
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 11:34 AM
To: Phono-l
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic Reproducer Gaskets question...


Hello Al,

The original looks like paper coated with shellac to me.  I have spoken to
people who rebuild them and they tell me you get better sound from neoprene.
I would assume Ron Sitko is selling them.  

Steve

> From: ClockworkHome at aol.com
> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 05:26:27 -0400
> To: phono-l at oldcrank.org
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Orthophonic Reproducer Gaskets question...
> 
> Does anyone on this learned list know what material was used as gaskets on

> the Victor Orthophonic reproducer?  I have been asked to make a punch and 
> die to cut them out but if someone is already making them I don't intend
on 
> reinventing the wheel.
>  
> Thanks and best wishes to all on the list,
>  
> Al
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