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MMD Archives Authors Bob Loesch The most recent submissions are listed first. Address supressed for SPAM control purposes. Write to the editor if you need assistance Digest Nr Subject 2008.05.13.08 Kimball Electramatic Spinet Player Drive Motor 2008.03.23.04 Wurlitzer 165 Tracker Bar & Frame Dimensions 2008.03.01.04 Building a Player Reed Organ 2008.02.14.02 Wurlitzer 150 Band Organ Specification 2008.02.03.03 Hide Glue & Fish Glue 2008.01.24.12 Wurlitzer Tracker Bar Dimensions 2008.01.22.05 Wurlitzer Tracker Bar Dimensions 2008.01.01.03 Restoring a Black Forest Flute Clock 2007.12.31.03 Wurlitzer Band Organ Specifications 2007.08.22.06 Penetrating Oil - Kroil 2007.08.20.02 Playasax Disassembly 2007.08.15.07 Organ Pipes "Drawing" When Tuning 2007.04.19.06 Wurlitzer 105 Band Organ Sold on eBay 2007.04.02.04 Church Organ Pipes in a Band Organ 2007.03.23.06 Controlling Rewind Speed of Electrified Player 2007.03.18.05 Gasoline Engine for Band Organ 2007.01.31.05 Favorite Song Titles 2006.10.05.05 Problem With Corrosive Leather Nuts 2006.08.27.01 Lecoultre Freres of Geneva 2006.08.12.05 Is ATT Antispam Policy a Nuisance? 2006.08.11.04 eBay Player Piano Fraud 2006.07.07.11 Archival Music Roll Scanning 2006.06.02.06 Cleaning Threaded Rods 2006.03.27.19 Modifying Ampico Grand for MIDI Control 2006.03.06.05 Seek Piano Roll QRS 4577 "Glad-Rag Doll" 2006.02.16.02 10-key Serinette with Spring Motor 2006.02.05.09 Counter-Melody & the Wurlitzer Trumpet Division 2005.12.24.06 Music Rolls by Engelbert Humperdinck 2005.11.26.02 Seek Instrument Mover, Oregon to California 2005.11.26.01 Seek Apollo ArtEcho, Duo-Art & Ampico Test Rolls 2005.11.03.13 Lifting a Vertical Piano to Replace the Casters 2005.10.28.02 Dies to Cut Ampico "A" Gaskets 2005.10.25.10 DuPont "Tyvek" as Music Roll Medium 2005.10.17.05 DuPont "Tyvek" as Bellows Covering Material 2005.08.11.01 Classes on How To Repair Musical Boxes 2005.05.14.05 Apollo/ArtEcho Reproducing Piano Rolls Wanted 2005.04.23.03 Wurlitzer Apollo Tracker Bar Scale 2005.03.28.13 Cleaning Screws 2005.03.03.03 Cabinet for Tall Case Flute Clock 2005.02.02.04 Theater Organ on Catalina Island 2004.08.30.04 Instrumentation of Wurlitzer 165 Band Organ 2004.08.27.05 CD of Ray Siou Church-Pipe Band Organ 2004.05.30.02 Punch for Perforating a 65-note Music Roll 2004.03.15.01 58-Note Player Organ Scale 2004.02.22.06 Deal Softwood 2004.01.26.06 Electric Hot Glue Pot 2003.12.06.11 Power Supply for Pipe Organ Magnet Valves 2003.11.04.08 Converting Instruments to Play Different Media 2003.10.21.04 Repairing Broken Musical Box Main Spring 2003.07.27.05 Politically Incorrect Piano Rolls 2003.07.25.08 Piano Rolls of "Stumbling" by Zez Confrey 2003.01.10.08 Polylon and Hot Hide Glue 2002.11.29.02 Bellows for Singing Bird Musical Box 2002.11.01.02 "Pipe Organ Restorations" Salvage Firm 2002.08.25.02 Repairing German Singing Bird Bellows 2002.08.11.06 Rodent Repellant 2002.04.01.02 Bergstrom Pipe Organ Company 2002.01.08.08 Chrysoglott With Dampers 2002.01.08.07 Chrysoglott with Tremulant 2002.01.06.09 Chrysoglott With Dampers 2001.12.23.02 Converting Orchestrelle to Play 88-Note Rolls 2001.12.22.09 Converting Orchestrelle to Play 88-Note Rolls 2001.12.07.05 Lubricating a Small Music Box Movement 2001.12.05.01 Lubricating a Small Music Box Movement 2001.10.29.01 Seek Music Box of "The Simpson's" Theme Song 2001.09.11.01 The V'Oleon Self-playing Violin Device 2001.06.08.03 Instrumentation of Wurlitzer 165 Band Organ 2001.02.28.10 Duplex Roll Player for Organ 2000.09.08.13 Source of Vacuum Gauges 2000.07.27.06 Remote Organ Blower Installation 2000.07.24.06 Remote Organ Blower Installation 2000.07.06.02 Over-wound Spring Motor 2000.02.23.14 MIDI'fying an 1890's Reed Organ 1999.12.01.09 Reed Organ Pipes & Reed Stops 1999.07.16.02 Antique Musical Instruments and Clocks 1999.06.24.07 Player Piano with 100-Hole Tracker Bar 1999.05.27.05 Seek Brass Valve Stem Rods 1999.05.22.13 FS: 65-Note Pin-End Rolls on eBay 1999.04.27.02 Piano in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" 1999.04.24.15 Seek Standard/Autopiano Spoolbox & Parts 1999.04.14.10 Making CDs of Old Phono Recordings 1999.04.08.02 Seek Lower Unit for Aeolian Orchestrelle 1999.03.25.07 58-note Roll Re-cutting Project 1999.03.23.05 The Distinctive Sound of Organ Pipes 1999.03.20.06 House Brands 1999.03.05.13 Thin Gaskets in Pneumatic Deck 1999.03.05.09 Silly Mnemonics for the Calendar 1999.03.04.07 Thanks for Sources List 1999.02.10.14 Source of Ladder Chain 1999.02.10.11 Vacuum Cleaner vs. Tracker Bar Pump 1999.02.10.03 Frank Adams' Automatic Music Roll Co. 1999.01.22.07 Polylon Pneumatic Cloth 1999.01.15.04 Seeburg Instruments at Missouri Auction 1999.01.08.06 Piano Roll: "The Rose Of No Man's Land" 1999.01.06.02 Coin-Operated Entertainment in San Francisco 1999.01.04.09 Chicago Paradise Theatre Wurlitzer Organ 1998.12.28.02 Chinese-Made Music Box Plays Cardboard Roll 1998.12.19.18 FS: 10-Tune Italian Barrel Piano 1998.12.19.10 Perflex at Austin Organ Co. 1998.12.15.08 Pet Animals and Chemicals 1998.11.23.05 Wurlitzer Theatre Organ Production 1998.11.12.13 Rolls for 65-note Cecilian Player 1998.11.09.03 Battleship Musical Box 1998.10.28.10 Marc Elbasani's New Wurlitzer 165 CD 1998.10.19.04 Grease for Music Box Springs 1998.10.14.09 Movement Needed to Operate 3 Dancers 1998.10.08.03 Deansboro Museum Auction 1998.10.05.13 Orchestrelle Recordings 1998.09.19.17 Coding Ragtime For Ampico 1998.09.19.09 Ballpark Value of Silent Movie Rolls 1998.09.10.05 Cyril Smith - English Music Hall Performer 1998.09.07.18 Repair Vs. Replacement of Pouches 1998.09.07.15 Song Title "How Could You Believe Me..." 1998.07.24.19 'The Jelly Roll Blues' 1998.07.23.20 Auto-Typist Pump Powers Photoplayer 1998.06.17.11 Converting 65-note Push-up Player 1998.06.15.15 Seek 6/inch Music Roll Transcriber Service 1998.06.15.04 Origin of 'Odeon' 1998.06.08.09 Flexotone-Soloist 1998.06.06.05 "Was machst du mit dem Knie lieber Hans" 1998.05.26.06 Hoyt Metal 1998.05.25.22 "Flexotone" Attachment on Autopiano 1998.05.22.01 Solenoids vs. Pneumatics 1998.05.21.23 FS: Player Piano With Simplex Action 1998.05.01.09 Classical Music Parodies on Piano Rolls 1998.04.24.09 Inaudible Vacuum Source 1998.04.21.06 Link Aviation Trainer 1998.04.14.04 Putting Copyrighted Music On the 'Net

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