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Winding them with a pen is what I remember π
May 12, 2026,13:08 PM -
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Blast from the past
By: Arronax : May 12th, 2026-11:40
Still wrapped, like a good Patek ...
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I use Metal Bias ππ
By: Mary Anny : May 12th, 2026-12:09
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Good stuff. I remember my "ultra thin" sony walkman in steel. Amazing tech back then.
By: @lberti : May 12th, 2026-12:16
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+1 havenβt thought of that for ages.
By: KURT_DAVID : May 12th, 2026-20:29
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Definitely nostalgic. What will you record?
By: RDSChicago : May 12th, 2026-12:41
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Were you confident enough to fill in the song names with pen? I used a pencil even though I never erased and re-recorded.
By: U3O8 : May 12th, 2026-12:54
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Winding them with a pen is what I remember π
By: dedestexhes : May 12th, 2026-13:08
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haha yes!
By: Arronax : May 12th, 2026-13:18
A good friend of mine at the time had a high end Alpine cassette player in his car with the blank skip feature, I was in total awe of the thing!
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Nice!
By: aelred : May 12th, 2026-13:30
I backed the new BB-777 boombox on kickstarter, I should look for some new cassettes to go with it.
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The good old cassette days!
By: quattro : May 12th, 2026-13:37
Best, Emmanuel
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The XL-IIs was my go-to cassette
By: Gwai : May 12th, 2026-15:53
for every borrowed record/disc that deserved special treatment! Cheers Marc
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Best ad ever
By: Gregineugene : May 12th, 2026-16:04
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Oh wow - true and... true!
By: Gwai : May 12th, 2026-16:07
Thanks for sharing!
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Iconic. π
By: AuHavrePro : May 12th, 2026-18:17
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Yes, that was a great one, wasn't it?
By: cazalea : May 12th, 2026-18:56
In the days when the stereo ruled the house decor... Horns brought us the high notes, vacuum tubes gave us amplification, we had to store records and tapes and so on... in the days before the iPhone brought us sound! ...
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I see Harman Kardon receiver. Tube? Klipsch speakers in first pic and Acoustic Research in second?
By: RDSChicago : May 12th, 2026-19:42
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Wow, the speakers!!!
By: amanico : May 12th, 2026-21:21
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Can't help but notice the iphone next to the HK...
By: Gregineugene : May 13th, 2026-00:00
...but of course it IS the 21st century...
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Very good!
By: amanico : May 12th, 2026-20:58
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I may be wrong on the speakers. Hopefully Mike will chime in.
By: RDSChicago : May 12th, 2026-21:00
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Right on HK & Klipsch, other set has Radio Shack drivers
By: cazalea : May 13th, 2026-10:38
In self-built boxes. I think I made those in wood shop or electronics shop class in high school with Mr Valison, in 1969.
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The lost art of creating mix tapes for friends.
By: Uncle Chico : May 12th, 2026-16:42
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I feel this is what you need π
By: KURT_DAVID : May 12th, 2026-20:43
Seem to remember this was a grail in the world of analogue hi fi. Next watch on hold perhaps π ...
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Oh wow!!!
By: amanico : May 12th, 2026-20:58
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This was my Grail in Nakamichi
By: Gregineugene : May 13th, 2026-00:05
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Impressive!
By: amanico : May 13th, 2026-05:42
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Ha! :))))
By: amanico : May 12th, 2026-20:58
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