Any info would be greatly appreciated. Seller refurbished. While we are still small in size, we are big on selection and customer service. The colors don’t match perfectly, but it’s close. Thanks, Jeannine. This is a guide about value of a vintage zenith console stereo system. It was perfect for my college apartments because the radio worked and it was another piece of furniture. Project looks great by the way. When they wear out, I’ll probably get some new ones. Who cares if you chucked away the old electronics and replaced it with better quality? + Update your shipping location 7 S 0 P O N S O A R P A 7 E E D-1-1 U J-1 0 F J-1-1. I agree with your statements about restoration. Gefällt 3.191 Mal. The wire is for cell phones, tablets, or mp3 players. 1/1 **NOW AVAILABLE** VOICE OF MUSIC 560 Vintage 50s HiFi Console Record Player Changer Bluetooth. 3 Results. If I had known how they were attached back in ’71, it would have been much easier. The HiFi Clinic is the finest recovery, restoration and studio clinic since the Reagan administration. All of these things are plugged into the console’s inputs and the power conditioner’s outlets. We can use this input to play online radio stations or anything else a mobile gadget has to offer. He has already ruined the console. The small cabinet gave trouble since new components need to be no more than 14 inches deep and 12 inches wide. It turned out to be a pretty close match. We pay cash for your working and non-working, vintage guitar amps. Have not tested Shortwave or AM. So by using even some of the components even if its just the cabinet and recycling the rest people may learn to love and take better care of things that would have been discarded. Condition. Does the bass from the new sub ever cause the record to skip or do you have some sort of cushion for the turntable? . I’m super late to this party but am really impressed with the number of people who appreciate these old consoles! I’m hoping to redo it this summer. Specializing in restored Console Stereos, Turntables, Vinyl Records, and Vintage Record Players, We decided we’d like to have a record player and multiple other inputs so we bought a Yamaha stereo receiver with two sets of speaker outputs. Verpackung und Versand. Sound amazing? We have many years of experience repairing console stereos our head tech was servicing these when they were still in most homes back in the seventies.. Services and repairs on console stereos include needle replacement, fixing record player issues in console such as speed and auto return functions, correcting scratchy controls, correcting amplifier distortion and volume issues and more. Nice job. - $ 100 . I found an electronics shop that bought the tubes for $17. Famous Garrard TurnTable . $50.00 + shipping . I am trying to convert an old zenith console into a file cabinet …, How did you get the front wood off? 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