[Jukebox-list] Seeburg m100b
Thomas Teeter
jukeboxrepairman at gmail.com
Fri May 2 10:56:57 PDT 2008
I agree-it's best to transport a juke upright and use stretch wrap... But
the best thing about stretch wrap is that if you are travelling long
distance in bug-infested areas, you do not have to clean dead bugs off your
equipment... :)
Thomas
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 8:42 AM, <dirksenj at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Before I got my liftgate, I hauled many jukes on their backs in my pickup -
>> I found it easy to remove the tailgate, tip the juke back, and slide it up
>> in the bed. I could do this myself with no help. I never had a problem with
>> the mech getting damaged, but I was also careful driving home with the
>> machines. I also liked to wrap the juke with plastic wrap - not only for
>> rain protection, but also to keep the doors shut and especially to keep any
>> loose back edges of veneer from getting snagged. Once I reached 40 and
>> turned into a softie, I bought a liftgate. It's much better transporting
>> them upright. Borrow a truck and at least one strong friend (two are better)
>> and lift it straight up. Strap the juke with the back up against the cab. If
>> your hooks are low in the bed, run a strap through the cab as well. If you
>> don't have an "extra cab" you can still run the strap through and shut the
>> doors on it. It will bother the back of your head for the trip home, but
>> it's added protection. Good luck,
>>
>
> Jim
>
>>
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>>>> Hello All,
>>>> This is my first posting, i've been lurking around for
>>>> a couple of
>>>> months just reading and learning from you all. I can see
>>>> the
>>>> knowledge this group has is extensive and quite accessible,
>>>> thank
>>>> you. Anyway, I have a AMI model A that I have stored for a
>>>> friend for
>>>> a few years and only recently starting cleaning her up and
>>>> starting to
>>>> get her going. But this weekend, I will be picking up my
>>>> own Seeburg
>>>> m100b that seems to be pretty complete. The question I
>>>> have for you
>>>> all is transporting it. I was wondering if I should chance
>>>> laying it
>>>> on its back in my minivan or should I borrow a pickup truck
>>>> and strap
>>>> it standing up. If I go the minivan route, are there some
>>>> things I
>>>> should remove before laying it on its back. Your advice is
>>>> much
>>>> appreciated. I'm very excited about my find and
>>>> can't wait to start
>>>> cleaning her up. Besides the manual, is there any other
>>>> literature or
>>>> books I should pick up for the Seeburg? I am sure I will
>>>> be asking
>>>> many a question to the list in the coming months. I also,
>>>> have a few
>>>> cosmetic questions about the Mother of Plastic, if anyone
>>>> out there
>>>> has one.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tom Moran
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