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Originally Posted by Jeffhs
Your console is a very good find, and it should work well once restored; however, do you intend to keep the 78-RPM changer (to maintain the console's authenticity) or to eventually replace it with a modern 3- or 4-speed one? I'm curious since, while 33-RPM records have made a comeback of sorts, 78-RPM records are obsolete and probably very difficult to find today..
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78's are easy to find here...It seems every antique shop has them, and the thrifts usually have some at least one week a month on average.
If you are really into Big Band/swing, or other genres that had a lot of pre-low speed releases, then 78's are a must.