[Jukebox-list] Wurlitzer 2410 1960

Jens Hultgren drjukebox at gmail.com
Mon Sep 4 16:41:25 PDT 2006


Cobra was mono only. I think Zenith stopped using it around 1955, several
years before the introduction of stereo in 1959.

The stereo Wurlitzers used Sonotone crystal cartridges. Someone here was
praising these, but at least the early ones are prone to falling apart. It
is easy to upgrade tho.

          Jens

On 9/5/06, Jackie <etreble7 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Jens,
> if this is a Stereo model, was the Cobra system still used?
> Jackie
> also, what was wrong with the Cobra System?
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jens Hultgren" <drjukebox at gmail.com>
> To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 7:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Wurlitzer 2410 1960
>
>
> > They used the wretched Cobra system for all their mono jukes, long after
> > even Zenith themselves had given up on it.
> > The last mono machine was the 2500, so 1961.
> >
> >    Jens
> >
> >
> > On 9/5/06, Bob E. <bobe at halted.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> At 05:35 PM 9/4/06 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >Jens,
> >> >thanks so much for all that detail.  How interesting.  I am getting
> >> >ready
> >> to
> >> >do some research online, however you have answered many of my
> questions.
> >> >Did these machines take tubes or was it solid state in 1960?
> >>
> >> I'm sure it's still tubes, as my uncle's 2700 is a tube amp.  What I
> >> don't know (and am asking the more knowledgable on this group) is if
> >> it is still the Cobra cartridge system, and what was the last year
> >> they used that?
> >>
> >> >Good to know these are reliable and the mech is easy to work on.  I
> sure
> >> >have had a time with the Statesman, but I still love it.  I have lots
> of
> >> >stereo 45's that sound terrible on the Seeburg C, it will be nice to
> >> >have
> >> >another Jukebox to play them on.
> >> >
> >> >I am courious, what made these one of the last collectable Wurlitzers?
> >> >Jackie
> >>
> >> Still a visible mechanism, lots of colored lights and chrome.  What a
> >> steal!
> >>
> >> --Bob
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