That's it Mr. Mogul.
I just now checked out a YouTube vid of UA-8 being serviced and the mechs are the same.

Thank you!

I just finished servicing the motor which was very sluggish and slow. It now spins like a top.

Wow. That's strange.
Radio Museum shows the Galvin changer being used in this console and no mention of a BSR.

I don't have it however it's also supposed to be in Beitman's Vol 20, 1960

I wonder what they show?

I Googled Motorola SK38B and Radio Museum mentions this particular changer as being used in this console.

I don't have it however it's in Sams 492 folder 15.

Nope. Not a BSR.
It's a Galvin model number BR10RC

Totally different mech than the BSR's of that era.
A very unusual beast of a changer.

Well, the more I study this beast before I tear into it, I now don't think it's a BSR. The mech doesn't look like any BSR that I've ever seen in years past. However, the motor and idler are identical to some that are used on a few BSR models. It does say "made in Great Britain" stamped int...

4-pole motor, full size platter and a Sonotone 8T cart.

electra225 wrote: ↑Sat Aug 17, 2024 11:57 pm It is sure purty, Gary. Who made it?

BSR.

And I thought Motorola only used VM changers.

This one just came in today for an overhaul.
It's out of an SK38B console.
It sure is puurty...

Nice console BTW.

What about 12DW7's?
1/2 12AX7 and 1/2 12AU7

Norma Zimmer lived not far from me in an up-scale mobile home park in Brea, CA up until she passed in 2011.

By The Diamonds on Mercury. I have it on a 78!

Getting ready to spin the first Andy Williams Christmas lp on the big RCA, mono of course.

Merry Christmas everybody!

Little Miss Dynamite!

I'm hear!

Happy Independence Day Evereybody!

I like it too.

Present!

He had a great voice. Recorded for RCA.