... Bob, Thank You! for this, and all you do to -accurately- document the 105, and then freely share your beautiful work with the rest of us. :) As Bob...
Bob, thanks for the great photos Dana took regarding the outer bearing block. I have a new oak case for the 1926 105 I purchased and was wondering if the back...
Hi John, Congratulation on your 105! Here are some answers that may help: Bearing: The outer bearing block provides the support for the crankshaft at the rear...
Another thing to try when getting the pipes out. Sometimes a different type of glue is used to install the pipes. I find that with a little luck you can...
Hi Ron, Thanks for your comments. I tried emailing you direct but I think I might have been stopped by your spam filter. I'd love to hear about your progress...
Is there anyone else here in the UK having a go at building, or even built a Wurlitzer 104 type? I have started with a few pipes. I have Carousel plans, Randy...
Hey Gang - It was either here or on the player piano group, but someone had posted pics of how they converted a crock pot to a hide glue pot by using an ...
Joe, I got o ne of those water heating potsand use that for the water . Then I just use a small Jelly jar to put the hide hlue in. The hot water pot can be...
... From: jcloucek To: wurlitzer105b@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:10 PM Subject: [wurlitzer105b] hide glue pot ideas Hey Gang - It was...
Hi Joe, I think you might be talking about the setup I have. I discussed it and had a picture of it in the notes on building the 105 stack I posted in the...
You can now see the items listed on ebay from the Paul Carton collection <http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/pianoworld> -- Doug L. Bullock www.thepianoworld.com ...
I have an original riser block that was removed from the original case and need to install it into a new case. There are 4 holes across the bottom where the...
John, The fact that you have a 1/16" bow in the center should not in itself create a big problem. The screws in the edge of the floor should pull the bow out...
... Over here in the UK a good friend of mine who restores organs as a business, David Burville, just uses a slow cooker (I assume what you call a crock...
In the messages area of this group, I have clicked on the envelope to send a message to a specific member and have never received a reply so I don't know if or...
Hi John, If you did not receive my reply to your email of 12/29/08 that I sent on 12/30/08 you may have a problem with your spam filter selectively blocking...
hi everyone, There has been alot of posts about glue pots.I just added a photo of My glue pot . Basic water boiler with a built in thermostat. Very easy to...
Hi, I am new to this group and have a question about my 125 roll frame. I built an electronic band organ 20 years ago and can't remember the manufacturer of...
This looks like a lock and cancel problem. This is a common problem with this era wurlitzer valve blocks. Most of these came from Player Piano Company and I...
Hello, I have just updated the web site on my band organ project which I finished one and a half years ago. You can find many pictures of the building process,...
Christian, Wow! The site is fantastic and the sound produced by your organ is simply amazing. Did you fashion that roll frame yourself? If yes, did you...
Christian, Great web site and photos----how did you do the crank shaft??? was it a weldment?? thanks Terry V Mentor, Ohio **************A Good Credit Score is...
Christian  Great job and I also would be interested in the roll frame. That is really a nice sounding and looking Organ  Jay ... From: David Jones...
Bob Humes, I have been following your instructions on how to build the Piccolo pipes and have been very successful with most of the work. However I have a few...
Stephen    If you are having trouble with that duplicator may I suggest you watch the video that came with it a few more times. I had one in my production...
I bought my Vega duplicator from a "cheapo" internet tools store and it didn't come with a video. I thought I was getting a deal because it was cheaper than...
David, Yes, I did the roll frame in my workshop, and built it from stock materials (aluminum, brass, steel) and standard gears; it works well. I did create new...
Terry, I did the crankshaft from round silver steel (22mm or 7/8" dia.) and flat steel bar (35x15mm or 1 3/8"x5/8" and 35x12mm or 1 3/8"x1/2"), prepared all...
Jay, I plan to do notes on making the roll frame and will add them to the 'files' folder of this group. Christian ... really a nice sounding and looking Organ ...
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