Get to Know Your Fellow Boomboxery Brothers-And Sister

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Old school Scott

Old school Scott

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Ok I have a moment to do this now...
1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Guy

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
17

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Temporarily halting my searches due to lack of funds but I'll be back soon collecting Mono boxes, for my eye has shifted to the beauty of the Mono.

4. Which brands do you prefer?
What is a name? I collect beauty and sound.

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
The big JVC RC-550 Mono is my dream calling
.

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
I'm sayin,, RC-550!

7. Do you have any for sale?
No. maybe swap.

8. Do you have any for trade?
sigh.

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
FUNK. DEEP FUNK. and Breaks, and FUNK.

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 50
Radio = 0 {baltimore radio bites hard}
Line-In = 50

11. How did you learn about Boomboxery?
Pocket calculater to S2go to Boomboxery.

12. Occupation?
Musician, D.J.

13. Age?
45

14. Family?
11 year-old son. My joy of life

15. Where do you live?
Baltimore Maryland USA

16. Other Hobbies?
I am also a painter and student graphic designer

17. What do you drive?
Honda Oddessy... and all the ladies crazy. ...............................................................................................OSS :afro:
 
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teamstress

Member (SA)
#1: guy

#2:17

#3: I'm still collecting.

#4: No brand preference.

#5: personal favs: m-70, ge 3-6000

#6:they all are!

#7: no

#8: no

#9: Classic rock, 80's pop

#10: cassettes 5%
radio 90%
line in 10%

#11: found link from S2Go

#12: job: forklift operator

#13: age= 39

#14: single

#15: Chicopee Massachusetts USA

#16: hobbies, RC cars, playing the drums

#17: vehicle, 99 Chevy Express conversion van
 
Master Z

Master Z

Member (SA)
Welcome to all the new comers. :-)

1. Are you a guy or a gal?
I'm a dude.

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
12, but 1 needs deck work.

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
I have a "Death List" i follow so I don't stray and end up with 100 boxes and no space.

4. Which brands do you prefer?
JVC but all others have their merits.

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
My first box that I still own. a JVC PC-11 that is complete and fully operational!

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
The Big Mothers! :lol: and all the usual grails.

7. Do you have any for sale?
Cash rules everything around me.
The shirt on my back you ask??? $50! :lol:

8. Do you have any for trade?
Sure, what do you have and what are you looking for?

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
Hip Hop, Funk, Electro, Jazz, Blues, Reggae, Rock and even Classical when I need some of that real old school, Ludwig Van is the man!

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 15%
Radio = 25%
Line-In = 60%

11. How did you learn about Boomboxery?
I found the Pocket Calculator website first while looking for parts for my JVC PC-11 I wanted to restore, then it led me to S2G which led me to Boomboxery!

12. Occupation?
Importer, but trying to secure a position as an International Man of Leissure.

13. Age?
31

14. Family?
Is the most important thing we have.
None of my own, but I have a girlfriend named Steph and an old b!tch named Kiki.(15 year old pit/boxer mix)

15. Where do you live?
Toledo, OH

16. Other Hobbies?
I enjoy playing baketball, cycling, vintage motorcycles(cafe racers), working out, SCCA Autocross, Auto and Bike tunning, music, vintage HiFi, fine cigars, strong libations, and lounging with the ladies.

17. What do you drive?
A car and a bicycle.
My Motorcycle is in peices so I just make vroom vroom noises when I'm messing with it.
 
redbenjoe

redbenjoe

I Am Legend
my turn :-)

1. very distinguished old guy
2. 70 working well // 50 need work
3. have most all i want --but always get interested in others :-)
4. no fav brand -- but i have more aiwas and jvcs than any others brands
5. my new personal fav is ALWAYS the latest good box i receive :-D -
so - this week -- its the rotel i got from lopez :thumbsup:
6. my main wish list box is the toshiba #40
7. at this rare moment --i have none that are READY for sale.
8. see # 7 :-)
9. ALL music can be great -
-my favs are brubeck, jon luc ponte, miles davis
and any cool latin jazz
10. tapes 30% // CDs 10% // radio 60%
11. pocket calculator to s2g to here
12. former small aircraft body panel repair // presently on-line parts buyer (same company)
13. AGE ?? yikes -- like "too old for this sh1tte" :lol:
with FIVE grandkids !!!
14 . married --3 kids
15. southeast florida
16. taking surfing videos //
kayak rides //
woodworking
17. i drive a red 2004 toyota pick-up
 
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WEYLAND/YUTANI CORP

Member (SA)
Been shy on the posting front lately so why not..
1. GUY
2. 12 BOXES ONLY 3 FULLY WORKING
3. I COLLECT AND SELL OFF SOME TO OBTAIN BETTER ONES
4. SANYO SEEMS MY MOST FAVE BUT DO HAVE 2 LASONICS
5. I HAVE HUGE RESPECT FOR MY M9998K
6. WOULD LOVE A GF767 OR 777 (MIGHT HAVE ONE SOON)
7. NONE FOR SALE AT THE MO BUT MIGHT NEED TO FOR THE 767
8. NONE FOR TRADE AT THE MO
9. OLD SCHOOL HIP HOP AND OLD HEAVY SYNTH BANDS LIKE CABARET VOLTAIRE. BUT WILL GIVE ANYTHING A GO
10. ON THE BOXES I RARELY GET THE TIME TO PLAY (LATELY) BUT 50/50 CASS LINE IN
11. JUST FOLLOWED THE BROTHERS OVER HAHA
12. AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION ENGINEER . OWN MY OWN SMALL COMPANY
13. 40 NOT LONG TURNED BOO HOO.
14. LOVELY WIFE AND GEORGEOUS 15MTH OLD DAUGHTER (LATE STARTER)
15. REMUERA,AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
16. KEEPING MY BUSINESS ABOVE RESSION WATERLINE AT THE MOMENT. A NERVE RACKING HOBBIE!!!!
17. A SLIGHTLY PIMPED 2005 OVERLAND GRAND CHEROKEE JEEP. AND MY WORK VAN 2007 TOYOTA HIACE ALSO PIMPED.
 
babya

babya

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1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Guy
2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
about 7-8
3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Collect interesting ones, especially CD playing ones
4. Which brands do you prefer?
JVC, Sanyo, Akai, Sony
5. Do you have any personal favorites?
Akai AJ-R205-rare, has auto-reverse
6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
Aiwa, Sony CFS-, JVC RC- series
7. Do you have any for sale?
No-my collection is not for sale
All of the boomboxes are 240V, and shipping to a country outside Australia may be expensive.

8. Do you have any for trade?
Not at the moment-would trade only with family and friends

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
Pop, rock, original compositions

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 50 %
Radio = 20 %
Line-In = 30%
11. How did you learn about S2G/Boomboxery?
Introduced to me via the pocketcalculatorshow.com site
12. Occupation?
Home muscian and software developer
13. Age?
21
14. Family?
A wife in her 50's , and a dad who is 73 .

15. Where do you live?
Gold Coast, Australia
16. Other Hobbies?
Collecting old elexctronics, repairing computers and cassette players
17. What do you drive?
Don't drive myself, but mu drives a 2003 Honda Accord and dad a 2008 Mercede Benz C200 Kompressor
 
majestic

majestic

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1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Dude... :-D

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
3 all work with the exception of 2 of the tape decks

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Have what I want with the exception of maybe one if I ever just trip on it............... :lol:

4. Which brands do you prefer?
Lucky to even own one big box...... :yes:

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
My JVC M-70 so far....... ;-)

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
Solid box with 8 inch woofs..... :thumbsup:

7. Do you have any for sale?
Nope...... :no:

8. Do you have any for trade?
Nope as well.....

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
Classic Rock, pop current hits and all my fav's loaded on my Sansa..... :thumbsup:

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Radio =20%
Line in = 80 %

11. How did you learn about S2G?
Found an I931 on e-bay and researched the quality on the net which led to S2G and then my new home here.....

12. Occupation?
Equipment Shop Coordinator for Texas D.O.T. in our district.... :-D

13. Age?
39

14. Family?
Absolutely and love it............ :thumbsup:

15. Where do you live?
Texas

16. Other Hobbies?
20 inch BMX riding with my son and daughter, Drawing, Dabble in PC building but I'm a Classic car loose nut.......All Hot Rodder

17. What do you drive?
1965 mustang rag top, currently doing some upgrades but this is my daily driver...... :thumbsup: :yes:


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LLopez

LLopez

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Question 11 to me I found out about the Boomboxery site by Ira, He email me and told about Fatdogs Boomboxery and here I am :w00t: .
 
Alf

Alf

Member (SA)
Sorry I'm late on this bros!

1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Guy

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
13

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Looking everyday!

4. Which brands do you prefer?
I'm a sucker for Lasonics, but I love Panasonic, JVC, and would love to experience a Sharp and Conion soon.

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
I got into this great hobby to get a 931. That's my all time fav. I smile everytime I play it.

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
M90, M90, M90, M90 and a bunch of others. ;-)

7. Do you have any for sale?
Always

8. Do you have any for trade?
Lets here what you got! :)

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
I'm into 80's & 90's Hip Hop, Electro, Funk and occasionally some ACDC & Metalica.

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 30%
Radio = 10%
Line-In = 60%

11. How did you learn about S2G/The Brotherhood?
I'm am an internet research fanatic. :yes:

12. Occupation?
Arby's Crew Member/Team Trainer

13. Age?
28

14. Family?
I have a wife and 3 kids.

15. Where do you live?
Reppin' the 603! New Hampshire baby!

16. Other Hobbies?
Skateboarding has always been my number one passion. I'm older, heavier and much busier but I still find time to Sk8 regularly! OLD MAN NIGHT!! HOLLLAAAAA!!!!

17. What do you drive?
2008 Blacked out Jeep Liberty 4X4. Soon to be prettied up with a little lift and some chunkier tires (so it looks more Jeepish... you know). :afro:
Photochop of what she will look like an a few months.
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monchito

monchito

Boomus Fidelis
great to see a whole bunch of us guys but where are the girls that love boomboxes like walkgirl???? :hmmm: :hmmm: :hmmm:
 
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WEYLAND/YUTANI CORP

Member (SA)
Alf said:
Sorry I'm late on this bros!

1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Guy

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
13

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Looking everyday!

4. Which brands do you prefer?
I'm a sucker for Lasonics, but I love Panasonic, JVC, and would love to experience a Sharp and Conion soon.

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
I got into this great hobby to get a 931. That's my all time fav. I smile everytime I play it.

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
M90, M90, M90, M90 and a bunch of others. ;-)

7. Do you have any for sale?
Always

8. Do you have any for trade?
Lets here what you got! :)

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
I'm into 80's & 90's Hip Hop, Electro, Funk and occasionally some ACDC & Metalica.

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 30%
Radio = 10%
Line-In = 60%

11. How did you learn about S2G/The Brotherhood?
I'm am an internet research fanatic. :yes:

12. Occupation?
Arby's Crew Member/Team Trainer

13. Age?
28

14. Family?
I have a wife and 3 kids.

15. Where do you live?
Reppin' the 603! New Hampshire baby!

16. Other Hobbies?
Skateboarding has always been my number one passion. I'm older, heavier and much busier but I still find time to Sk8 regularly! OLD MAN NIGHT!! HOLLLAAAAA!!!!

17. What do you drive?
2008 Blacked out Jeep Liberty 4X4. Soon to be prettied up with a little lift and some chunkier tires (so it looks more Jeepish... you know). :afro:
Photochop of what she will look like an a few months.
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Niiiiiiicccceeeeee :yes: :yes: :yes:
 
Ken

Ken

Member (SA)
1. Are you a guy or a gal?
Guy

2. How many boomboxes do you have (working and non-working)?
7 (soon to be many more...I rush home every day hoping UPS has left me a present :thumbsup: )

3. Do you collect boomboxes or already have all you want?
Collect

4. Which brands do you prefer?
All

5. Do you have any personal favorites?
Sharp GF 9090 (My first love from 31 years ago...still looks and sounds sweet)

6. What boomboxes are on your wish list?
ALWAYS looking for a shiny GF 9090

7. Do you have any for sale?
Maybe soon

8. Do you have any for trade?
Ditto

9. What kind of music do you like for your boomboxes?
The Bomb aka the straight, unadulterated P-Funk, but listen to litterally everything.

10. How do you divide time for cassettes/radio/line-in?
Cassettes = 75
Radio = 25 (Seattle radio is pretty good)
Line-In = 0 Prefer my music analog (1's & 0's are OK, but sine waves are cool :cool: )

11. How did you learn about Boomboxery?
S2go to Boomboxery.

12. Occupation?
Facilities Maintenance

13. Age?
48

14. Family?
My wonderful wife, 20 years in April!

15. Where do you live?
Just outside of Seattle, WA USA

16. Other Hobbies?
Gardening, museums, galleries,collecting music

17. What do you drive?
Honda Civic (2), Chevy Silverado, Craftsman Lawn Tractor ( :lol: ), and my wife crazy with the cost of my hobbies...Probably, once my collection is established and the dust settles, I'll have to thin the herd.
 
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