In 1978 I started my apprenticeship on £25 a week so that sounds about right I'm not surprised; spending almost three weeks wages on a boombox....
That reminds me of the old CDC9766 disc drives we used to use. They used voice coil technology to move the head assembly which weighed a couple of...
Definitely Jungle Princess - I found the same flyer that you linked to. What surprised me was the 1977 date. I think in 1979/80 we though it was...
Log in Click on your user name somewhere near the top right Click on Avatar and add your photo
That's more than we had at Brunel Technical College with a couple of thousand students. The two machines I remember from there were Williams...
Done again with less zoom so you can see the entire thing. Are you actually intending to sell ? Most of the other items including an MP3 boombox...
No problems. You mean this one[ATTACH]
A Crosley remake of a Sanyo Briefcase Stereo ? [MEDIA]
I wonder if the Heathkit was factory or home built. As the name implies most Heathkit products were assembled from kits at home (for a modern...
I think that is the best suggestion so far. I'm not sure about the idea of using salt. When reading up on rotted speaker surrounds someone...
As the UK is also a high humidity (but usually cold) country you can buy lots of things like this....
A sealed bag or box with a dessicant satchet ? They often come with things you buy or available from the likes of Amazon [MEDIA] at work we...
You have excellent taste in music and album covers. Madonna, Kim Wilde, Belinda Carlisle and the Bangles I still regret not buying the Madonna...
I suspect that in the 1990s Home Computers replaced Hi Fi as a mainstream hobby. In the 1970s a large number of enthusiasts were discussing what...
The photos remind me of a branch of "Top Tapes", a chain of small shops in the UK who sold nothing but tapes. I just Googled them and the only...
Well done. I can't see the join. How did you find paint that matches or did you re-spray the whole box ?
Don't bin it especially if you want to buy another. Even if you break it up for spares someone might be after a knob, door or similar. I have a...
Even the Charity shops, which sell CDs and Vinyl (which in this location is usually James Last or Val Doonigan) don't seem to stock them any...
My guess is that the main point of it is that it costs $24,000. A blokes version of the designer handbag. Apparently it uses parts of real...
I have quite a few as well having bought several of the Catalogue DVDs available on Ebay. Some of them include quite a few American catalogues...
Separate names with a comma.