[Jukebox-list] Another Jukebox - Seeburg 147 Trashcan

Jeremy Agema jeremy at dwave.net
Thu Sep 27 09:08:59 PDT 2007


I am glad you rescued another one Jackie.

Here's the link

http://groups.google.com/group/jukeboxpictures

I have a trash can (147) that needs to be gone over also. I just have not 
had the enthusiasm to tackle it yet.

Jeremy Agema


On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:17:13 -0400, etreble7 wrote
> Hello to all,
> thought I would tell you all about my newest family member.  Last 
> night I picked up a Seeburg 147 (Trashcan) off Craigslist in my area.
> 
> Well....it's rough!  I knew it would be rough from the pics.  It's 
> missing the back door, the right side pilistar is there, the left is 
> trashed.  The Dome needs replaced, there is a section on the top of 
> the Dome that looks like it's missing (under the chrome).  Some of 
> the cabinet is peeling away and looks like it can be saved with some 
> TLC.
> 
> The good news is: it looks like it's all there!  Gentlemen, I am now 
> WAY over my head on this project, but I just couldn't pass it up for 
> the price.  I want to post some pics on the Google Jukebox site, but 
> couldnt find the link so if anyone knows it, would you mind 
> postingthe link for me so I can share it with you.
> 
> I spent a few hours last night just getting rid of bugs and webs.  I 
> found lots of little "parts" which most I have no idea what they are,
>  but didn't want to throw anything away.
> 
> It's got a real charm about it, I am thrilled and know patience and 
> of course $$ is the key to restoring this beauty.  Time is on my side.
> 
> Oh, it came with 20 wonderful 78rpm's, most I have heard of and most 
> are R&R of the 40's and 50's, those alone were worth what I paid.  
> The background on this is also quite interesting and I will post 
> more later.  I'm off to start detailing it a bit and the first thing 
> I saw was the Power Cord needs replacing before I even think of 
> plugging it in.  I was told when it was purchased years ago, it was 
working?
> Jackie
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