{"id":270,"date":"2021-11-03T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T20:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:40:39","slug":"victrola-vv-xi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?p=270","title":{"rendered":"Victrola VV-XI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It has been a while since I have repaired anything, but this is the most aggressive repair \/ restoration project I have attempted to date. The serial number indicates it was made in early 1912. I have repaired and restored most mechanical functions, and am now working on the wood. I have over 24 total hours of work invested so far. I will update again once completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"271\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-rotated.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=271\" class=\"wp-image-271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2432-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"272\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-rotated.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=272\" class=\"wp-image-272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2457-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"273\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-rotated.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=273\" class=\"wp-image-273\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_2487-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Victor Victrola VV-XI (1912) Motor Restoration\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vNc9bbwPES4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rebuilt Reproducer and Cleaned Tonearm\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C6qipJKRI6I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a while since I have repaired anything, but this is the most aggressive repair \/ restoration project I have attempted to date. The serial number indicates it was made in early 1912. I have repaired and restored most mechanical functions, and am now working on the wood. I have over 24 total &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/?p=270\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Victrola VV-XI&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mchadw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}