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HMV 102 plays some records and not others. Re: HMV 102 plays some records and not others by OrthoFan » Mon Dec 22, 2025 11:02 pm I agree with "Orchorsol" Along this line, is the sound box's throat gasket in good, SOFT condition? If it's hard, that will impose more back and forth resistance on the record, especially ones with slightly worn grooves
HMV 5A 5B soundbox differences - Talking Machine Re: HMV 5A 5B soundbox differences by Inigo » Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:59 pm Yes, Mike I am planning to do similar recordings with my mobile phone, which seems to work finer that I suspected, judging by the YouTube vídeo I will prepare recordings of the same record with the 102 and 194 using both sound boxes A true video for comparison
Project HMV 118. Too far gone? - The Talking Machine Forum — For All . . . Project HMV 118 Too far gone? by Jaso » Mon May 26, 2025 4:33 am Got these remains of a HMV 118 from a fellow forum member John nearly a couple of years ago It is pretty gone, but there is still ebough left to save it I like to think any gramophone can be saved as long as there is serial number tag left
HMV - The Talking Machine Forum — For All Antique Phonographs Recordings HMV was an affiliate of the Victor company but didn’t have the rights to the Western Electric Bell system patents for the orthophonic Victrola So to play the new electric recordings HMV came up with #4 swan neck tone arm design
HMV 102 plays one side only (25 winds). - The Talking Machine Forum . . . Re: HMV 102 plays one side only (25 winds) by OrthoFan » Tue Dec 09, 2025 4:14 pm I remember that the HMV 102 I used to own, a very early model, would play a single side after about 20-25 turns of the crank, but I had to wind it more to play a second 10" record completely through
History - could someone identify this Crane cam for me? Got this Crane cam with a motor, tried searching details for it and didn't come up with much Hoping someone will have a little more in sights for me! Crane HMV-260-2NC 28-48-88
HMV 102 plays some records and not others. - Page 2 - The Talking . . . Re: HMV 102 plays some records and not others by Oedipus » Tue Dec 23, 2025 12:20 pm It is not difficult to soften the end of a spring with a blow torch (and it is necessary if you want to cut and drill it), but I would be inclined to try the long spring in place