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jvc 550 jw my new find

djalexx1 - 2013-03-20 19:49

hello ,just to show my new find,here some photos how i found it andafter a quick clean, any coment or sugestio about  repairs will be a blessing, tape works,all seems to work it wont get any radio stations at the momen i will do some deoxit on the unit and i guess that will fix it,seems to sound powerfull i did not try to play any music so far,tomorrow will be the day for that,but all speakers work,all buttons work properlly all lights,more info tomorrow, thanx for all the input i could get.
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brutus442 - 2013-03-20 20:11

Score of the year!

 

You've found a grail djalexx! A little elbow grease and TLC and she'll be boomin' in no time

 

CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

djalexx1 - 2013-03-20 20:54

thanx... i just wake up today and knowing something,  i just go straight to this shop and i just went straight to this pile of junk i just dig a  pile of stuff on top of this radio it was hide like trash, i said it was a gift from GOD TO ME for being a good boy , i went to this store many times before and never see it i just felt it today, i get it just for 53 us dollars, plus some extra cassettes, 1 is a jvc cassette brand new,so it looks very nice on my grail,nice touch!!, all i need its the band to hang the radio on my shoulder, is missing  but i will get one really nice for it, it will be my walking on the beach radio this summer,( playing WALKING ON THE SUNSHINE ..gap band i think!!)i will get sum head spinning,jejejeje

blaster - 2013-03-20 21:03

lucky find....djalexx.........classic electro....Walking on the sunshine.....by rockers revenge....i know him...good people.....

djalexx1 - 2013-03-20 21:07

yup , rockers revenge!!,thnx,tell them someone in puerto rico will be jamming walking on the sunshine this hot summer with a grail!! jejeje

migsta10 - 2013-03-20 21:29

WOW... What a find.

I'm seeking but no luck.

 

Windex is your friend here. And we have something down here in (Aust) called Mr Sheen.

Polish up all the chrome with this.

 

GOLD... well done man.

northerner - 2013-03-21 01:32

Wow amazing find and for $53!!!!!!!!!!

deliverance - 2013-03-21 03:21

a bargain for sure .

bison - 2013-03-21 04:39

nice find congrats

isolator42 - 2013-03-21 06:24

The person that sold it to you is probably thinking: wow I got over 50 dollars for some knackered old radio that was hiding under a pile of junk. Result!

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deech - 2013-03-21 09:59

Great find ,

I did that once at an antique shop

and i got out with a Crown csc840 !!

Now that Conion of yours has a companion

djalexx1 - 2013-03-21 13:57

yup!! i got now a sharp gf 777 , a gold conion c100 f ,and this jcvc i went today to that shop to fix a turntable for the owner of the shop and he let me get a jvc pc-30 for my work,they got interesting radios some r 8 track nextweek i will go again to fix more stuff i will get some picture so you guys tell me what i should get first,before my job there finish or someone get  them