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Subject: 1960s Console

EClark1894 opened this issue on Dec 13, 2020 · 110 posts
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SamTherapy ( ) posted Wed, 23 December 2020 at 5:33 PM

WandW posted at 5:32PM Wed, 23 December 2020 - #4408212

The picture I posted above I took in The Dalles, Oregon last summer. It is a Sears Silvertone wire recorder from around 1948. Wire recorders were the predecessor to tape recorders...

http://www.antiqueradio.com/May10_Curiale_Silvertone.html

Well, I wouldn't have guessed. I've only ever seen pro/military wire recorders, never a domestic model.

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EClark1894 ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 10:42 AM

I saw this and couldn't help but at it to the thread.

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ghostman ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 10:50 AM

<looks like a pencil sharpener

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EClark1894 ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 11:30 AM

ghostman posted at 11:30AM Fri, 25 December 2020 - #4408497

<looks like a pencil sharpener

You got it!



EClark1894 ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 11:32 AM

This should be easy.

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EClark1894 ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 11:37 AM

Back in the day, my sister used to heat her house with one of these.

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hborre ( ) posted Fri, 25 December 2020 at 9:53 PM

Those burners are still in use except that they have been modified to burn wood pellets.

SamTherapy ( ) posted Sat, 26 December 2020 at 7:55 AM

EClark1894 posted at 7:54AM Sat, 26 December 2020 - #4408495

I saw this and couldn't help but at it to the thread.

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I have one of those around somewhere but I moved on to an electric version a few years ago.

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Digitell ( ) posted Thu, 31 December 2020 at 8:10 AM
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Threads like this are really fun and enjoyable! 👍

However..a great place for threads like this would be in the Break Room! :)

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