[QuadList] RCA Headwheel

[Guy Spiller]

I've never actually seen an RCA high band headwheel panel with ball 
bearings.  Plenty of low band ones though.
If they existed, I can't imagine there are very many of them.
Guy

On 4/17/2010 5:17 PM, Chuck Reti wrote:
> On Apr 17, 2010, at Apr 17 4:28 PM, Scott Thomas wrote:
>
>> Harold, Chuck, Don & Dennis,
>>
>> Thank you all for the info. I'll pass it on to the CE.
>>
>> This headwheel looks exactly like the ones I would see on the TR-70's 
>> so I would assume air bearing.
>
> I thought the ball-bearing heads had a somewhat small tach wheel at 
> the top, whereas the air-bearing tach was the same size as the motor 
> housing.
> The TRT1 pictured often used ball-bearing heads. Some day I'll reveal 
> the rest of the photo that includes a 20 yr. old me in it.
>
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