The postage does seem excessive when you consider that the completed Philips system I just posted about is £6.50. They probably haven't moved on...
Browsing through Ebay I spotted...
Welcome Paul. I have the GF555 which, given the number that appear on ebay, seems to have been a popular model in the UK. I am not sure what the...
Last week I had an interesting conversation with a man who was the manager of a Tandy branch near here, back in the 1990s We had a few...
Yes I still have the Amerex, but as explained in the Timeline post it is not my original unit. Having set myself the challenge of getting a...
That was certainly a labour of love building that. It should be good for Musique concrete. For anyone interested in the original Mellotron, which...
When audio gear was a significant investment people expected it to last. Rather than repeat an old story about my Mothers mono Sanyo Radio...
You are right that the cost of assembly would be huge in somewhere like the USA. However, Japan in the 1970s was probably the equivalent of China...
If you are just starting out a mobile phone repair kit is cheap and will have most of the tools you need to start off with. The main difference...
You say above that the F120 cost just under $200 in 1971. Feed that through the inflation calculator and you get $1273 in 2020 money. Of course a...
If you just want something to fill the gap you might be able to print onto Overhead Projector Film (if such stuff is still available) and then...
Here is the single cassette version, and a few tape changers in action. [MEDIA] If you run out of audio cassette changers to collect you could...
O.K. Using https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ I get $10.90 I hope you took good care of it as it appears you might have been able to make...
Yes it was the headphones that were the innovation with the Walkman. I have posted the Tomorrow's World video clip from when the Walkman was...
No keep going please :applause At least you appear to be focused on one area of collecting not just buying things at random when you fancy them,...
I think all the reviews indicate that the new RTM player will just be an existing one in a different case with a few bells and whistles added....
In real terms probably 1/10th of the price and 1/5th of the quality of the Aiwa. I have seen the Aldi boomboxes as low as £15 a couple of months...
You mean one of these https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/sony_cd_radio_cassette_corder_3.html I'm sure many people won't like the styling but I am...
The problem is that no one has made Dolby chips for years. The latest Teac deck only has something like dBx and by the looks of the one VWestlife...
We could almost do with a "How much did you pay for your first personal stereo and when" thread. I think I paid about £27 for a basic Sanyo back...
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