If they are found in modern stereo equipment, it’s very expensive." If you’d like to spend under, say, $1,500 all in, you have many more options in vintage than in quality new equipment.

Other have been taken over by companies building lesser-quality components. But you can still find the vintage stereo gear from the 1950s through the 1970s at Getchell Amplifiers in Brownsburg, ...

Miller — who has customers all over the country seeking repairs for their vintage stereo equipment — said most repairs cost $50 to $125, depending on what needs to be serviced or replaced.

After 40 years of not releasing a new product, the company — acquired and revived by IAG Group in 2020 — released the Stereo 130 amplifier, a modern version of Leak’s Stereo 30 amp from 1963.

When buying vintage audio equipment, you’ll want to use the same cautionary skills that you do with buying a car. Polonski says he’s seen plenty of eBay purchases come in with problems.

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Today his shop has around 300 stereo components, including turntables, receivers, amplifiers and speakers on display, with hundreds more in the back where he does repairs ...

The vintage audio theme remained very popular with both consumers and manufacturers in 2022; Klipsch, Wharfedale, Mission, and Leak introduced loudspeakers and electronics that offer a blast from the ...

Vintage Marantz components have seen some dramatic price increases of late and there is an increasing amount of debate on whether or not those prices are warranted. Supply and demand plays a huge part ...

But what's big is the personality of owner Dave Miller, who not only repairs and restores vintage stereo equipment, but can tell you the detailed history of nearly every high-end ...

Other have been taken over by companies building lesser-quality components. But you can still find the vintage stereo gear from the 1950s through the 1970s at Getchell Amplifiers in Brownsburg, ...