How old does your gear have to be before they are considered "vintage"?
Is lousy old gear considered "vintage", or just plain lousy old gear?
Steve
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Topic - What constitutes "vintage" gear? - gearhunter 15:44:06 01/13/07 (26)
- To me 20 years as that is the limit of many of the parts - nightdoggy 08:29:53 01/15/07 (0)
- When I lived just outside Philly, many years ago, "antiques" were considered to be 100 years or older. - M3 lover 08:48:23 01/14/07 (1)
- 100 years is for furniture and people - DAT 20:47:59 01/14/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "classic" gear? - Al Nico 08:20:53 01/14/07 (3)
- Classics and what I look for - energyandair 10:08:46 01/14/07 (1)
- Re: Classics and what I look for - Al Nico 08:24:05 01/15/07 (0)
- Thats a good question Al. - Al Nico 08:45:09 01/14/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - gearhunter 04:08:03 01/14/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - Lucas Membrane 23:30:58 01/13/07 (0)
- I would definitely call this vintage;... - J. S. Bach 18:55:18 01/13/07 (11)
- I just bought an Edison Diamond disc player at the local thrift store this weekend - DAT 12:13:19 01/16/07 (0)
- Re: I would definitely call this vintage;... - Al Nico 07:28:12 01/14/07 (2)
- There was nothing but a mica disc between the singer and the master;... - J. S. Bach 07:37:10 01/14/07 (1)
- Electronics, No, but Engineer, Yes - Lucas Membrane 13:29:23 01/14/07 (0)
- Re: I would definitely call this vintage;... - geo770 19:50:14 01/13/07 (6)
- Have you guys actually heard an old Edison machine? - JimL 21:49:02 01/13/07 (3)
- "orchestra sounded pretty dim and distant but the voice sounded like the guy was singing through the horn" He was; ... - J. S. Bach 07:31:50 01/14/07 (1)
- Re: "orchestra sounded pretty dim and distant but the voice sounded like the guy was singing through the horn" He was; . - JimL 10:32:42 01/14/07 (0)
- Actually, yes I have. Also, I used to own two Victrolas which got used on a frequent basis;... - J. S. Bach 07:22:59 01/14/07 (0)
- Fooled by Live vs Recorded - Lucas Membrane 20:22:34 01/13/07 (1)
- Re: Fooled by Live vs Recorded - orthophonic 22:32:42 01/13/07 (0)
- For me, vintage has always been pre-black box/digital display. Late '70's seems ... - PureAudio 18:26:45 01/13/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - Bold Eagle 18:19:22 01/13/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - Brian McGowan 16:24:38 01/13/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - Scotty1 16:24:36 01/13/07 (0)
- Re: What constitutes "vintage" gear? - Al Nico 16:24:36 01/13/07 (0)