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I recently saw a 60's Magnavox at an estate sale and I was dying to take it home, but alas, it won't fit into an Audi. The thing was in...

1950's Collaro changer However not the original. Changer was missing when I purchased this at a thrift store a few years ago. I...

Since these were made right here in Fort Wayne.. My 1965 Magnavox

VM made many of the record changers used in these consoles including most of the Zeniths and Motorolas. Magnavoxes were usually made by...

Zenith, RCA and even GE had console stereos. What usually happened, in our neighborhood anyway, was that a family purchased their first...

oh-console stereos-where to begin!my Mom used to have a "Magnificent Magnavox -Concert Grand" model.she bought a component system(her...

I typed up a quick article on console stereos that I was going to print in the company's newsletter...see what you all think! The...

Yes, it is a 9301 combination tube amp and system power supply. I did remote the balance control, removed the hum balance potentiometer...

Wow!, how impressive and diverse your interest in music is! I see a lot of people these days that have such a narrow interest in music...

Thanks, Matt, I really appreciate that! And yeah, just like EuGene was saying, the new stuff coming out is so uncreative it’s actually...

Like you, I aimed to get a 1962 Magnavox console, that spent the last 20 years in a barn, to sound as good as possible. I rebuilt the...

I remember seeing the GE Scandia at our local GE appliance store back in the 60's. I thought it was awesome-looking, but lacked the...

Yes, the Collaro changers were well-built quality changers. A while back, I sold one to a guy who saw my Craigs List ad. Being retired...

I love the music from the 30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s when you could actually UNDERSTAND the lyrics and enjoy the beautiful sound of...

I am the farthest thing a person could be, from being a prude. But, I have to agree about the language in songs. To me, it shows a lack...