After I received the non polarized electrolytics I replaced them on the crossover. I had to order extra 50uf capacitors as Parts Express d...

Found at Goodwill last night. Pioneer SX-434 Stereo Receiver. She needed a little TLC. I installed 3 new lamps, and a new stereo indicator ...

After years of miserly waiting, I have acquired my first tube integrated amp from ebay, (Since the one who shall remain nameless) threw awa...

Picked up these 2 speakers from the curb just a couple of days before the city came through.   On this one, someone tried to fix the c...

I had recently replaced the batteries in one of my Maglite's (about a year ago), well as usual the batteries swelled up and started t...

Got this off of the shopgoodwill auction site. It is FM only and the design is like a Granco 620U I have, but the speaker is WAY smaller an...

Another Goodwill find. 2 VTVM's, a heatkit tube, and a Bell and Howell transistorized. The Bell and Howell had major problems. A bl...

This is a Nikko STA-5010 from goodwill. This is a tricky unit to get sound out of on the goodwill test bench. I tried getting it worki...

From Shopgoodwill.com. Needed a recap, and the 17c9 tube replaced. While cleaning it with denatured alcohol I accidentally removed the Heat...

Got a call this morning at 6:15am. Unknown number. I answer and a man asks to speak with ****. I'm like "there's no **** here...

What is this world coming to when strange old women come to your house, fish around in your mailbox and thieve your wife's rolling cra...

Picked this up at goodwill. It was sitting on the test table plugged in. I did not even test. I just bought it. I took it home and ini...

Snagged this at a goodwill for an exorbitant price. It did not work, but that was to be expected.  It will need all new capacitors, of ...

Picked this up in Prescott at an antique store. It needed all non ceramic/mylar capacitors replaced. I installed a fuse and an MP3 audio in...