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    Washing amplifiers

    I have washed a few with no issues. I rinse them with alcohol to drive out the water, then let them sit for a week or two.
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    How many vintage receivers do you have?

    I'm down to two McIntosh Mac 4100s.
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    I know she's probably a dog, but I still don't care!

    I always had a soft spot for all-in-one units.
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    3D printers.

    Like anything, there are good ones and bad one. Invest in a nicer machine, and the time to learn how to maximize it's capabilities.
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    Tivoli vs Sangean AM/FM radio's...which is better?

    I have a Pal BT and really like it. great FM receiver and nice sound. BT is nice to have for the rare time I may need it.
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    Speakers with questionable "upgrades"... post your findings here.

    EPI used what I believe was a 6x9 at one point. I had a pair. Really weird crossover in them.
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    Speakers wall of sound concert like reproduction

    Believe it or not, +1 on 901s. If setup right, they do produce a wall of sound. Not for critical listening, but good fun.
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    Can anybody help me identify this battery?

    This looks like two stacked button cells. Probably 6V. I'd cut it apart and see what each cell is labelled as.
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    Top New England tube techs?

    Tony's closed in 2021 sadly.
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    Help Identifying Vintage Speakers

    +1 on the rack/all-in-one system.
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    Picked up some free speakers - Pioneer CS-77a and CS088

    So, been playing these for the past couple hours - actually a pretty good speaker. They prefer to be cranked a bit to really shine.
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    Picked up some free speakers - Pioneer CS-77a and CS088

    Finally done with this rehab. My goal was to clean these up and make the functional again. I did not rebuild the crossosvers or remove any of the drivers. I also did not repair any of the veneer, which is very thin on these and in pretty good shape after 55+ years. I tested them to ensure all...
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    Identify This Antenna ??

    It is an old TV antenna - should work well, though remember it is directional.
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    What was the first rock album that you bought as a kid?

    My first album I bought with my own money was Rush's 2112. Still have it.
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    Picked up some free speakers - Pioneer CS-77a and CS088

    V.2 of the rear panel. Looks just like the original. Yes, the lines are a bit imperfect, but that is an exact copy of the factory cut. Once painted, it will not be visible.
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