[Jukebox-list] Rowe Phono-view

[Jeremy Agema]

I saw a phono-vue player on ebay many months ago. It is a separate box that 
hooks up to the juke. The films are used with this accessory. I am not sure 
what models this interfaces with.

I hope this helps
Jeremy Agema


On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 13:04:33 -0400, Jackie wrote
> Bob,
> that's very interesting about the slide projector.  I did see a 8mm 
> film on ebay for the machine too.  Jukeboxes are just the coolest 
> thing, I find them fascinating. Jackie
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Ellingson" <bobe at halted.com>
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 12:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Rowe Phono-view
> 
> > At 09:27 AM 7/27/2006 -0700, you wrote:
> >>Jackie,
> >>  I have had no experience with the "Phono-Vue" (their spelling). The only
> > thing I know is from talking to an operator after he had one on location 
> > for
> > a few months. As I remember it, he stated that it was a "fad" which only
> > made him "extra money" for the first few days--it went "downhill" (in the
> > cashbox) real quickly, as the "songs" were unknown, as were the "artists".
> > He also said that the (super 8) films were a problem as they kept 
> > breaking.
> > He never bought another, and "retired" that one in less than six months.
> >>  Hopefully someone else will know more firsthand info--
> >>  As for installing it on an MM-2, I think it would work. As for finding a
> > working one, and films in good shape-----all I can say is--Good luck
> >
> > It looks like they also had one that used a slide-projector, instead of 
> > films.
> > Look at:
> >
> > http://www.pinballrebel.com/archive/ami/mm2/mm2.htm
> >
> > and scroll down to the second-to-last picture.  In the upper part of the
> > cabinet,
> > it appears to have a series of slides in a circular track that project 
> > into a
> > mirror and then onto a small screen between the two upper speakers.  Or 
> > was
> > this just a standard feature of the MM-2?
> >
> > --Bob
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