Thank you, William and Hi-Fi Mogul for the welcome. I've been interested in electronics since I was a small child, and was fascinated by the Panasonic quadraphonic system my parents had (I still have it), but I was more interested in the older stuff. My grandmother had a big RCA Victor stereo consol...

I'm so happy to have found this message board! Everyone seems so very knowledgeable and kind here. My Magnavoxes (Magnavoxs? Magnavii?) are not nearly as impressive as those I've seen on this board. The Magnavox I chose for my avatar is a 1971 model which belonged to my great aunt. I spent many hour...