Welcome. Judging from sites like http://www.shizaudio.ru/audio/ there seem to be quite a few collectors in Russia.
That is a great (and historic) story. That sounds like late 1980s. Nowadays they would give you an Iridium phone so they could contact you even at...
It looks a bit newer than that to me. To put some prices to the pictures this was from the Littlewoods 1986 catalogue[ATTACH] According to the...
Yes slowly. My wife's previous car, a 2005 Ford Ka still had a factory fitted Radio Cassette, with one of those curved fascias to match the...
Gumstick batteries have been discussed many times here....
Sorting through some old magazines I found a 1996 Radio Times (kept for a feature on Star trek) with this advert in it [ATTACH] Car Audio was...
I have read it was Carroll Shelby's favorite project...
If that is anything to do with Top Gear it was a set up like many of their stunts....
No Fiesta could ever compete with this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Escort_RS_Cosworth. The problem was that by the time they stopped...
No Alpine kit in the Argos catalogues but I did find a few Car MiniDisc players in the 2000 catalogue [ATTACH]
What car is it in ? You are right about modern cars having no space for such devices. I have commented before about in the 1990s fitting car radio...
I have loads of the Lidl "Tronic" D cells. £3 for two 4AH D cells when they have them in. As for Eneloops it seems likely that the high capacity...
That is quite a haul. Did you pay much ? After checking where you are I was expecting to see a Samsung and maybe an LG and wasn't disappointed.
Aldi seem to get a Boombox (Squeakbox ?) in ready for Father's Day each year. We discussed their last model a couple of years ago here...
1) Is your husband into such gadgets ? If not I wouldn't bother 2) If he is do you think he, or someone he knows would be better at fixing it ?...
I think that today was supposed to be Lets Rock Southampton, with OMD headlining this year. Obviously that didn't happen and it has been postponed...
That is why I was trying to think of some generic problem that could have happened to all three. Unfortunately bits are far more difficult to...
A colleague got it right when he said there is a "nostagia wave". Loads of people around 50 can now afford to buy the gear they lusted after as...
I wonder if the CPUs have forgotten their programs. In the early 1990s at work we got samples of the first Altera in circuit programmable CPLDs....
Unless you are colour blind, the majority of through hole components can be identified from their markings. You have already mentioned resistor...
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