You might want to check out some of the good pawn shops in your area. ----- Original Message ----- From: "TerriStimmel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 10:39 PM Subject: Need reccomendations on boomboxes
> Hello everyone, > Recently, my boombox took a fall, and in the fall the door to my CD player > came off. And I can't get the tape deck to record from the radio anymore, > though all other functions of the tape deck still work. > So I am now trying to find a new one. > I've looked at some at Wal-mart and Target, and I'm really not that happy > with how most of them look, or how they are set up. I hate that everything > is so digital now. > I bought a Sony one, but I'm not that pleased with it and I'm planning to > take it back. > The cd player and tape deck are nice, though the tape deck is set up > backward. > But my main dislike with it, is that it's not the easiest thing to figure > out. > But also, the stations don't seem to come in that well. > On my old analog boombox, which I got about 1997, or 1998, was wonderful. > It picked up stations well, and it had good base to it. > Although, over the years, it seemed to lose a bit of sound quality, and I > noticed that the tape deck was starting to make a bit more noise than it > used to. > But other than that, it was great. > I believe it was either made by Philips, or Magnavox. But I'm not real > sure. > I'd like a boombox that will work just as well. But I don't want one that > uses menus, if possible. Nor do I want it to have a clock, as that's just > useless. > I'm looking for one that will have a good quality tape deck in it. One that > will sound good, whether you are recording from the radio, or a cd. > I want one that has good sound quality, and that can pick up FM stations > well. > I want it to have a nice and simple cd player, not one that can do 100 > things. Although, if I could be able to record from cd, to tape, then that > would be nice. > I'm not looking for something that's going to be real expensive, as I just > couldn't afford that. > But something around $100, on down, won't be too bad. > Does anyone have any suggestions? > I'm not looking to buy one online, because I want to be able to go and look > at it, and listen to it if possible. > Any thoughts on this will be much appreciated. > Thank you, > Terri > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]