I’m not sure if I could mount that under the dash of my truck or not lololol. Does the 8-track player come with a matchbook?
Not really bad prices in the UK for the UR’s. I’ve never really used them, but I do have about eight NOS UR’s and I may give them a go to see...
Nice history. It’s cool that they survived And it sounds like thrived. Ours over here all shut down years ago.
that is pretty cool, thanks for posting it. it seems I remember the portable record player part, but I do not remember it being a tape deck also....
That’s awesome! I still remember the ones in our area and back when I was a kid, in fact I was born in the same town as the original one that was...
I bought one to try $9 on Amazon US store… ouch.
I’m just wondering if anyone has tried a more recent version of the Fox C-90 cassette tape? what amazes me is how difficult it really is to make...
this appears to be the same company that still makes phono cartridges today. I just noticed they have the same logo.
Oh yeah everybody had a red or an orange ball on their antenna. I forgot all about that thanks for reminding me.
Here’s the radio I had as a kid.
Searching Google I found this. I don’t necessarily remember them, but it’s starting to jog my memory a little bit.
The good ole days when everyone was competing against one another for a slice of the pie. They still are but things are not the same, those...
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It’s a beauty. My friend had an Akai reel to reel in high school, it was a hand me down from his brother. Probably early 70s model.
Nice, and +1 for the GX heads. Akai decks and many decks from this era just screamed build quality.
Yes that’s true, and I was trying to think what year I went to CD’s. But you’re right cassettes hung in there a long time.
Yes it seems to be exploding like vinyl did 15 years ago. There is definitely no shortage of vintage turntables and cassette decks for sale on eBay.
They really pulled out all the stops in the early to mid 80s trying to cut off the CD explosion! it appears they just flooded the market with...
I put this question to the gentleman that fixed my Walkman, and he advised against any external power supply also. Rechargeable batteries it is!
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