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    Cleaning CD's ?

    Meguiar's Interior Detailer spray cleaner with a microfiber cloth.
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    1950s Homebrew Speaker in Cab Question

    Agreed. Accomplishes a non-invasive test.
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    1950s Homebrew Speaker in Cab Question

    Understood. A hole saw allowing for a terminal cup with binding posts is a valid approach.
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    1950s Homebrew Speaker in Cab Question

    Was given this free homebrew speaker in cab reportedly made in FL during the 1950s. Cabinet appears to be lacquered oak and measures approximately 24x18". Cabinet has screws in the back for removing back panel which I haven't done yet. Examining the rear connector, it resembles some type of...
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    Goodwill/SA/Thrift Store Discussions & Finds

    Oppo BDP-95 for $29.95 today at GW.
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    RCA 2 to 1 > Stereo to Mono converters?

    https://sweetfootpedals-com.3dcartstores.com/audiophile-switches.html
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    Harman Kardon TA-260 Festival II receiver 7355

    Two add-on enclosures were available for the Harman/Kardon TA260 Stereo Festival II. The CX26 Metal Enclosure for $12.95, and the WW30A Walnut Enclosure for $29.95. I'm also looking for one.
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    How long since the days of finding vintage stereos in thrift stores?

    Been roughly a decade since the silver-faced thrift well ran dry. Before that: 2011 Marantz 2238 $30 2011 Marantz 2216B $35 2012 Marantz 4230 $12 2012 Sansui 2000 $50 2014 Pioneer SX-636 $15 2014 Kenwood KR-6030 $20
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    Specific Reciever Sought - Test your knowledge

    Get a late 70s 55WPC Luxman R-1050 (or R-1070) with "eye-catching" dual LED indicators, silver front, and a rosewood finish enclosure. Found mine for $40 a few years back and use it as a daily driver. http://www.thevintageknob.org/luxman-R-1050.html
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    Stone Mountain, GA Fisher Crown Empire McIntosh Adcom, test gear

    Fisher 400 and McIntosh MA230 shown in photos sold for $100 each.
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    Looking for a vintage “looking” receiver with modern features

    YAMAHA R-N602 https://tinyurl.com/yhsbpy26 Outlaw RR2160MkII https://tinyurl.com/m4p3aj9t
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