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    A bit of humor

    A cousin of mine forwarded this link to me. (His father, my uncle, was a big influence on my hi-fi madness back in the '70s...) If you look carefully, there is even some Altec content:

    doug campbell's hifisoup: Mad (magazine) Goes HiFi
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    Re: A bit of humor

    I think I had a stereo like that once

    http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/u...goeshifi_2.jpg


    Especially the woofer,tweeter,Screamer,Shreiker,Ear-Splitter along with the 250 horsepower Turntable That's right I still have those

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    Re: A bit of humor

    It is interesting that, even in 1958, they recognized the value of good power cords. Not just from the amp to the wall, but clear back to the power station!
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    Re: A bit of humor

    Yeah... physics haven't changerd much since then, but "marketing" (convincing lots of people they need something no one wants...) sure has...
    "[I]We're going all the way, till the wheels fall off and burn[/I]!"
    Bob Dylan, from [I]Brownsville Girl[/I]

    [I]"Time wounds all heels"[/I]
    John Lennon, referring to the Nixon/Hoover deportation fiasco.

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    Re: A bit of humor

    Quote Originally Posted by bfish View Post
    Yeah... physics haven't changerd much since then, but "marketing" (convincing lots of people they need something no one wants...) sure has...

    Here,here

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