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Audio devices and materials of yesteryear.
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OT: Free McIntosh
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I wonder if one can check the gear out ..... ;-) "During the last two decades, the number of non audiophiles that became audiophiles is huge in China. There are different reasons of the efforts from different parties. One reason is that McIntosh's China distributor gives out free McIntosh to public libraries. It gives the general public the... more »
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TRANSFORMER QUESTION
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Hi all, How warm should a transformer in a 40's console radio get after the radio is on for a half hour? Its next to a big power (5Y3) tube, that's rather hot. I can place my hand over the transformer, it feels very warm. Its not making any burning smells,hisses etc. Will it burst into flames? Whats the method for testing a transformer with Volt-Ohm meter? This... more »
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for sale radio-electronics catalogs 1966 to 1969
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catalogs ; 1966 to 1969... lafayette 1966 holiday supplement.....108 pages---$2 allied 1966 cat # 250...........504 pages---$4 radio shack 1966 cat # 164.......84 pages--$2 radio shack 1966 cat..no cover....80 pages--$2 lafayette 1967 cat# 670....512 pages---$4 lafayette 1967 cat. supplements 4 of them.# 671 to 673..100 pages... more »
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Magnavox R3 B
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I have an old Magnavox R3 Revision B Horn Speaker and was wondering is I can power it with some sort of battery pack or Power adapter so I can use it as an effect in the studio?
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PILOT LIGHT RCA-29K PROBLEM-ADVICE REQUESTED
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Hi All, I've been restoring a 1941 RCA 29K console. Its been rewired, recapped etc, and is up and running. Once I restring the dial and figure out this pilot light problem, back in the case it goes. This set uses two pilot lights. My problem is one pilot light is working, one is not. The one that's not working is tapped off of the... more »
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fixing old speakers - worthwhile?
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Hi all, was over at Goodwill today in an effort to avoid having to buy a new set of flatware for Thanksgiving (don't have enough place settings, and didn't realize it until I thought about it yesterday) ANYWAY... there was a pair of Advent speakers there for $15. No way to test them. Couldn't pull speaker grilles off to look. Figured, what's $15?... more »
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SNR -EXCELSIOR 52 RADIO
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I just picked up one of these very beautiful radios and I have a question - what is/are the function(s) of the right hand knob/switch? It has several positions that have corresponding numbers/alpha-numeric's above it and I would like to understand each position/function/ marking. Any help will be greatly appreciated.... more »
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More craigslist radio insanity
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This guy had an ad in the Denver Post about a month ago. That didn't work so now he's trying craigslist. The paper ad had no prices listed so I called. I'm sure he said $200 for the Knight and I didn't ask about the Philco. Now he wants $800 for a tabletop breadbox shaped 3 band Knight and $400 for a common Philco 40-150. I called to see if... more »
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