OT: Thrift opportunities

[Hairy Harry]

"Surround Sound with BBDs ???"

why.... that SUCKS !!!    (by definition.... lol!!!)

H^)  harry


>From: "tomg" <efm3 at mediaone.net>
>To: <synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl>
>CC: <efm at xavax.com>
>Subject: OT: Thrift opportunities
>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 15:56:02 -0700
>
>I don't want to get off on a rant but......
>
>Yesterday, while going through the local Goodwill
>I found a Pioneer SG-9500 10 band stereo EQ
>for $18.00
>
>http://classic-audio.com/pioneer/sg9500.html
>
>Works great, the slide pots weren't even scratchy!
>Looks nice sitting under the SX-727
>
>http://classic-audio.com/pioneer/sx0727.html
>
>Why would anybody want one of those old stereo
>components with a real wood case and brushed
>aluminum panel? I dunno. I could have bought a
>new black plastic EQ for 5 times the price!
>
>Did you know that every A/V receiver made these
>days does surround sound with bbds? Sounds like
>crap! I can't listen to them very long. But what the
>hey, if your going to listen to CDs and MP3s what
>would it matter anyway?
>
>One of these days people will realize that this old
>Pioneer stuff is some of the best stereo equipment
>ever made. Especially the transformer coupled
>amps. Until then I'll be thrift-shopping. I could go
>on about the quality vinyl that people are trashing
>but whats the point? One man's garbage and all
>that....besides I like buying premo-vinyl for $0.50
>each.
>
>Tom
>
>
>
>

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