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    LESA Sagittario II

    Hi all. I recently repaired this old record player i found in the basement of my parents. It's a "Sagittario 2 / II" from LESA, an old Italian company, which doesn't exists anymore as far as I know. The record player was one of the first portable record players in Italy and it's from the 60s...
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    Need help, re: GE RC 4231 A stereo turntable speaker producing bad feedback. Suggestions?

    I have my grandpa's stereo that has great sound from the left-hand speaker (if you're looking at it from the front) but the right-hand speaker is almost nonexistent. So I decided to take the back off, take a look inside and see if there was anything I could tell to fix this. The two electronic...
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    AM/FM simulcast stereo radio

    I am interested in an early form of stereo radio which utilized an FM station for one channel and an AM station for the other (ie: WQXR AM&FM). What was the first tuner available which received simulcast stereo? When did such broadcasting begin and when did it end? Is there a source which...
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