Kong Skull Island

[Trixter J]

Has anyone made the record player from Kong Skull Island? This is a project i have been thinking about for a bit. need to source some stuff. any thoughts or advice would be great.

 

[Trixter J]

Has anyone made the record player from Kong Skull Island? This is a project i have been thinking about for a bit. need to source some stuff. any thoughts or advice would be great. View attachment 1474636

The top of the case has the text "DANGER ( in red) and ARMY INTEL 9906753 DO NOT OPEN (in white) with a yellow border around it. Anyone else recognize that number?

 

[Mach]

9906753 was the identifying number used on the crate that held the Ark of the Covenant in the cavernous warehouse of Hangar 51 from 1936.

9906753

9906753 was the identifying number used on the crate that held the Ark of the Covenant in the cavernous warehouse of Hangar 51 from 1936. After the Ark of the Covenant was retrieved by the United States of America government following its discovery by Archaeologist Indiana Jones in 1936, the...

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[Mach]

That arm looks like a Symphonic record player but I can't pin point the model. Several brands used the same speed selector and similar arms but that one looks close to a Symphonic.

 

[Mach]

I wasn't finished with my story Chuck

Peanuts by Charles Schulz for November 28, 1971 | GoComics.com

Perppermint Patty and Charlie Brown sit under a tree with their back sto each other. Peppermint Patty offers, "Y'wanna hear something funny?"<BR><BR> "A weird thing happened to me the other day, Chuck..I had to deliver a message for my Dad to a friend of his who works in a barber shop, and when...

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Maybe she's right

https://www.reddit.com/r/peanuts/comments/b7k1fe

 

[Trixter J]

Wow Mach thanks.

 

[Mach]

No worries, hope it helps. Here's another picture of the turntable from later in the film that may help id'ing the model. The front of the record player is unique with the offset edge. It almost looks like the bottom has been cut down to fit the case.

 

[Trixter J]

thinking the case is a knock off halliburton zero. i say knock off because of the smooth top