What is it about old radios?

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Originally Posted by steerpike2

You also have to remember what those wooden table radios cost, in terms of how many months typical wages. Modern radios are cheap, and the quality reflects the price.

That's true. In the past you payed a lot for an good radio, but you use it for a lot of time! No you pay less, but if it'll last for 10 yrs is good

gadget73: you took the words out my mouth. You can feel an tube apparatus coming alive. A semiconductor stuff... you just simpley turn on. One of the reasons for which I sitll like vinil, reel to reel and audio cassettes is that I can see them moving - so I can feel them; I can't see the m.p. 3 moving