Hi All, I just uploaded a revised set of drawings for the Stack. This was updated to reflect the privious changes in version 4 of the 105 scale. Page 1 of the...
Some time ago I learned not to use the fuzzy back black and white cloth that everyone is selling from Australia because it is not well made and delaminates...
The post I made on June 9th about bellows cloth was misunderstood and has gone in a very wrong direction. I mentioned a sad situation I had in 2005 and fully...
Well my crew and I just got back home from Hannibal MO after spending yesterday and most of today dismantling and moving the huge AEolian Orchestrelle player...
Tom, Email contact information for Dana Johnson is on page 8 of Notes on Building the Wurlitzer 105 Case Part 4 in the Files section of this web site. You can...
Well, I have enough put together where I could see if it actually works - it WORKS !! I've still got a lot of finishing up to do but so far I'm happy with it....
Tom Congratulations!!! great video--Motivates me to get off of my fat ass and get going!!!! Terry V **************Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos...
That's an awesome job!!!!! _____ From: wurlitzer105b@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wurlitzer105b@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mnbandorgan Sent: Sunday, June 29,...
Way to go, Bob! I am just installing the motor board and hoping to get the pipes under the base voiced and tuned within the next couple weeks. Hope to see...
We just got our first spam message which I rejected. It came from Helery Jakes. Is that person real or did they have their email hijacked? Helery if you did...
MBSI Mid-Am Band Organ Rally July 17-19, 2008 Roscoe Village, OH Does anyone have details on this rally? The CCOA web site is lacking in any details and has...
COAA doesn't have information because it's an MBSI rally. Details here: <http://www.mbsi.org/events/special_events2.pdf?1736951687> I'm planning to be there...
I am gold-leafing some wood and resin Onlays for the front of my 105. How can I attach these Onlays in a manner that would allow them to be removed at a later...
Hi Max, 3M has a number of special purpose double sided tapes that at least they claim are strong and yet can be removed without damage and are for long term...
... I used double-sided tape on one band organ, but the onlays were from Decorators' Supply, and they are fragile. Wooden ornaments would probably be OK, but...
Hello My name is Dan Danko, I'm new to this group, and trying to learn about Band Organs. I have a Johnson 125 (Bandola) built in the 70's and sold by W.G. ...
... Dan, Check out my new photos of LoliTA's bass drum beater I used another plan which called for different springs. It works great. Mark ... about ... ...
Hi Group, This is my first posting. I joined after this site mentioned my Wurlitzer 105 video on YouTube that was shot at Los Rios. The organ is now complete ...
Jack Conway
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Jul 27, 2008 6:45 am
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Has anyone made their own crankshaft by welding up rod and bar stock? Do you have any tips to share? I need a crank, and can't use the 105 or 146 castings I...
Mike, Yes I made my crankshaft from plate and round bar. The parts were pressed together and then sweat with brass I also then pinned each piece with hardened...
Yes, I made a crankshaft in that manner. To make sure that the axis is in alinement I assembled the bars for the "throws" onto the rod and after they were...