- DON'S VINTAGE HIGH END AUDIO IN CARMICHAEL, CA.- I am constantly adding my items to the list and photo section, under currently For Sale, if you are interested in purchasing any of these please call1-916-247-7034 or 1-916-941-5730 and ask for Don.
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SOME OF THE SONG'S IN MY PLAYER MAY CONTAIN EXPLICT LYRIC'S SO PLEASE REMEMBER THAT IF YOU HAVE CHILDREN LISTENING !
HI I SPECIALIZE IN HIGH END VINTAGE STEREO EQUIPMENT. MY NAME IS DON AND I AM 49 AND THIS HAS BEEN MY PASSION FOR THE BETTER PART OF 32 YEARS OR SO, AND THROUGH OUT THOSE YEARS I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING MANY GREAT PIECES OF VINTAGE AUDIO EQUIPMENT AND ENJOYING GREAT MUSIC AND HEARING IT THE WAY YOU SHOULD, I GREW UP IN GERMANY, AND TACOMA, WA. AND HAVE BEEN AROUND A LOT OF QUALITY AUDIO GEAR, I HAVE LISTENED TO MANY AMAZING AMPS, BOTH TUBE AND SOLID STATE ALIKE, AND I LOVE THE WARMTH OF TUBE SOUND, BUT I ALSO LOVE THE RAW POWER OF SOLID STATE, SO MY NEW SYSTEMS ARE COMPRISED OF BOTH TUBE AND SOLID STATE EQUIPMENT. I RUN A ROGUE AUDIO MAGNUM 66 PRE-AMP AND A THRESHOLD 400A CLASS A AMP, IT IS MATED WITH A PAIR OF B&W 801 MATRIX 25TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES 2 SPEAKERS, KRELL BASS ALIGNMENT FILTER, MCINTOSH MR-74 TUNER, ROTEL RDV-1060 CD/DVD PLAYER, CALIFORNIA AUDIO LABS ICON MK II CD PLAYER, CALIFORNIA AUDIO LABS GAMMA DAC, SONY MDS-JE500 MINI DISC PLAYER, DENON DVD-2910 SACD PLAYER, ORACLE ALEXANDRIA TURNTABLE, WITH GRADO GOLD CARTRIDGE, AND ALL AUDIOQUEST AND HIGH END CABLING, ALONG WITH MIT TERMINATOR 2 BI-WIRE SPEAKERS CABLES. THAT IS MY MAIN BEDROOM SYSTEM, AND NOW I HAVE A SECOND BEDROOM SYSTEM COMPRISED OF A MARKHILL MC-100B TUBE AMP WHICH IS CLASS A AT 32 WATTS AND CLASS B AT 65 WATTS, ALONG WITH A ROTEL RSP-980 PRE AMP, AND A SONY MXD-D3 CD/MINI DISC PLAYER, AN AKAI GXC-570D CASSETTE DECK, AND RUNNING VON SCHWEIKERT VR-3 SPEAKERS. HERE IS A PARTIAL LIST OF ITEMS I HAVE FOR SALE, IF INTERESTED PLEASE CALL ME WITH SPECIFIC ITEM OR ITEMS. I AM CONSTANTLY ADDING NEW STOCK SO PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK BACK OFTEN!
THANKS FOR LOOKING, I HOPE YOU FIND SOMETHING YOU LIKE, AND IF YOU DON'T, THEN PLEASE BE SURE TO CONTACT ME, AND I MAY BE ABLE TO GET IT. . . I HAVE BEEN DOING THIS FOR WELL OVER 25 YEARS NOW.
-HERE IS A LIST OF ITEMS AVAILABLE NOW-
TAKE A LOOK, IF YOU DON'T SEE WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR CALL, I MAY
STILL HAVE IT IN STORAGE, SO MAKE SURE TO CALL ANYWAYS TO SEE IF I HAVE IT ...
NEW LISTINGS AS OF 08-07-10 & SOME PRICES LOWERED FOR THIS MONTH ONLY, I ADDED OTHER ITEMS FOR THIS MONTH'S SPECIAL ONLY. WILL LEAVE THESE UP THROUGH THE MONTH OF JUNE. SEE PHOTO GALLERY UNDER CURRENT ITEMS FOR PICTURES OF SOME OF THE ITEMS, STILL ADDING MORE OVER NEXT FEW DAYS.
(SPECIAL ITEMS LISTED THIS MONTH)
1a) B&W 801 MATRIX SERIES 2 ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION SPEAKERS, SERIAL #493 #494 THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL AND SIMPLY THE BEST SOUNDING SPEAKER UNDER 20K IN MY OPINION, AND I HAVE LISTENED TO MANY SPEAKERS UP TO 30K AND YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND ANYTHING CLOSE TO THIS SOUND IN MY OPINION, INCLUDED IN SALE OF THESE ARE THE BLACK (SAND BOX) STANDS THAT YOU SEE UNDER THE SPEAKERS AND COST AROUND $600.00 FOR THEM ALONE, THESE ALSO COME WITH THE ORIGINAL BOXES SO SHIPPING WON'T BE A PROBLEM IF YOUR WONDERING, SHIPPING IS NOT INCLUDED ON THESE OR ANY OF MY ITEMS. ASKING $4,500.00 WITH KRELL BASS ALIGNMENT FILTER INCLUDED IN PRICE IT IS WORTH $800.00 TO $900.00 ALONE ON THE USED MARKET, ALSO INCLUDES MANUAL, LAST PAIR OF THESE SAME ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION #15, #16 THAT I HAD SOLD FOR $4,500.00 PLEASE SEE PHOTO SECTION FOR PICTURES. MUST SELL A.S.A.P. DUE TO UPGRADE !
1b) AUDIO RESEARCH D-76 TUBE AMP 75 WATTS PER CHANNEL, AMAZING SOUND, THIS AMP WILL DRIVE EVEN THE MOST DEMANDING SPEAKERS AND IS IN AMAZINGLY GREAT CONDITION FOR AN AMP OVER 30 YEARS OLD, COMES WITH CAGE, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS FOR SALE IN PHOTO'S, ASKING (GONE)
1c) THRESHOLD 400a IN ABSOLUTELY MINT CONDITION, ORIGINAL BOX, MANUALS, BROCHURES, WARRANTY CARD, PLASTIC, SEE PHOTO'S, ASKING (GONE)
1d) VON SCHWEIKERT VR-3 SPEAKERS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, WITH EXTRA TOP AND BOTTOMS IN BLACK AND EXTRA BLACK SOCKS AS WELL. TRULY AMAZING SOUND FROM THESE READ THE REVIEWS, SEE PHOTO'S ASKING (GONE)
1e) ESS AMT MONITORS "THE BIG BOYS" THESE HAVE THE FAMOUS HEIL AIR MOTION TRANSFORMERS, ONE 12 INCH ACTIVE WOOFER AND 1 PASSIVE WOOFER, CABINETS ARE ROUGH, NO GRILLS, WOOFERS HAVE WHITE STAINS, BUT SOUND IS TRULY AMAZING, SEE PHOTO SECTION UNDER CURRENT ITEMS,HEIL AIR TRANSFORMERS WORTH MORE THAN THAT. GONE
EVERY DAY FOR SALE ITEMS
1) Technics SL-1300 Turntable in GOOD condition (has minor pitting) asking $50.00
2) Fisher 400 C without all of the tubes, But in VERY GOOD condition, I have the tubes I will sell seperately if you need tubes. GONE
3) Cal Audio Icon MK II CD / Transport When New $1,800.00: asking $470.00 for it....
4) 2 Lafayette 100 watt PA AMPS with Original Owners Manual...GONE
5) Nakamichi BX-100 Cassette deck in very close to MINT needs an idler wheel (I bought the idler wheel already and will include it) asking for $50.00
6) Nakamichi OMS-1A CD player missing power button asking $60.00 works fine without power button
7) Shure HTS 50LRS front speakers, HTS 50CF Center, HTS 50SW subwoofer all made in the early 90's..BEAUTIFUL CONDITION.VERY HEAVY SPEAKERS........ ....Asking $300.00
8) Boston Acoustics A-200 Speakers in MINT CONDITION they sound AMAZING and go for $450.00 to $650.00 on E-Bay BEAUTIFUL SPEAKERS....Come and Listen......GONE
9) Nakamichi 700ZXE cassette deck. This deck works flawlessly. I would rate this as an 8 of 10. Ten being perfect. Please check photos. It plays, and records as it should. Absolutely no problems! It's a Nakamichi deck. It's probably the best sounding deck I’ve ever played. It makes me regret selling it! This deck is very nice. Just check my pics. This comes with the manual, a rare item. But alas, I do not have the original box but, it will be double boxed. Very Nice Deck. GONE
10) ANOTHER RARE FIND: DUAL 1219 Turntable in MINT condition, if you know DUAL when they were good, then you know this TT it is an AWESOME Turntable and sounds even more amazing. Plays 33/45/78 records and they sure do sound good. Comes with the goodies in the front panel including 2 extra cartridges. Does not include needle......GONE
11) Really nice Marantz 104 tuner for sale very nice tuner..Goggle andyou will find out what a great tuner it is. GONE
12) Yamaha CT 600 Tuner in Nice condition and works, could use a good cleaning and aligning.But still very nice.. Asking $75.00
13) Nice Vintage NAD Cassette Deck 6240 Very Nice Deck, Google It quite hard to find this in this condition. Asking, GONE.
14) Ampex ATR-800 Professional studio Reel to Reel unit it is made for making Master tapes and is in VERY good condition also comes with the Remote which is very hard to find, asking $750.00 with remote. Unit cost was $6,000.00 new.
15) TONO Personal Tube Amp it is an intergrated amp and puts out 12 watts per channel and sounds GREAT in good condition. Asking ( GONE) was $799.00 new.
16) Rogue Audio Magnum 66 Tube Pre-amp with phono stage and seperate power supply, also have the original box for it. In GREAT condition, asking (GONE)
17) Marantz 1060B intergrated amp vintage warm Marantz sound and has a few marks on left side of face,but sounds awesome...GONE
18) Beautiful Thorens TD-160 in MINT condition with a Shure ED97 cartridge I believe, sounds AWESOME, dust cover has minor marks,but no cracks. Asking (GONE) with cart.
19) Vintage Acoustat Spectra 11 Electrostats that look very nice,few cat marks on cloths at bottoms of grills, I got them that way but sound is UNBELIEVABLE look them up on google and see what these are and you will see they are GREAT speakers, they are 6 foot 3 inches tall and have a 1 ft. by 1 ft. footprint, have to hear these, asking GONE.
20) Vintage Altec Voice of the Theater speakers with the 826 cabinet, which is the version with the 811 horn in the cabinet at top instead of on the actual top of speaker and it is the 804B driver for the horn and has the 803B woofer and N 800D crossovers along with original high freq. att. the SPEAKERS themselves in AMAZING Condition, cabinets should be restored to be Beautiful again, if you are local come and take a listen unbelievable sound from these Beast's...They are very large..GONE
21) Vintage Speakerlab K-Horn's they have been called the poor man's Klipsch K-Horn's and this pair has the Electro Voice drivers just like the Klipsch, the cabinets are BEAUTIFUL Dark Rosewood color and grain is matching, they look Stunning, very large in size. Grills are perfect..GONE
22) Vintage JBL 4411 Studio Monitors if you know JBL you know what these are, cabinet's have been hung and need restoring, and I just listened to them recently and one of the midrange speakers was not working, might be a simple fix or may need new midrange speaker and those can be purchased on E-bay for about $75.00 for a pair usually, or it may just be a loose wire or crossover ? And these have been studio standard speakers for many many years and in many studio's....GONE
23) Vintage Speakerlab 7's these are hard to find and sound AWESOME, in pretty good condition for their age, google these to see how many people really like them. Asking $350.00 for them.
24) Vintage mono Eico HF-90 Tube Tuner with all of the original Eico Mullard tubes in it, sounds great and looks AMAZING. This is a true collectors piece and the tubes alone are worth the price. GONE
25) Vintage Onkyo M-504 Power Amp at 165 watts per channel and the BIG BEAUTIFUL GREEN VU METERS, and Rosewood sides, in AMAZING condition asking, GONE
26) Markhill MC-100B Tube Amp ( Demo Model ) Very low hours with Telefunken 12AX7's. Comes with original box and Manuals and it retails for $1299.99 asking (GONE) and has better 12AX7 tubes and those 2 tubes are worth $100.00 alone. Beautiful Unit.. See pictures in photo's.
27) Hi I am selling my much LOVED Pioneer SX-737 in MINT condition, it is BEAUTIFUL...Great condition, you can find them cheaper but not this beautiful.. GONE.SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS
28) PIONEER SG-9500 GRAPHIC EQUALIZER IN CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION (BRAND NEW NEVER USED, broke one eq slider, when I opened to pull out to look at it. Needs repaired with solder. SWITCHABLE VOLTAGE. WITH BOX, GONE
29) PIONEER CT-F1000 CASSETTE DECK IN NICE CONDITION. BELTS NEED REPLACED. SWITCHABLE VOLTAGE. I HAVE 2 OF THESE IN NON-WORKING CONDITION I WILL SELL TOGETHER FOR, GONE.
30) PIONEER RG-1 DYNAMIC RANGE PROCESSOR, FACE IN MINT CONDITION, TOP HAS MINOR SURFACE RUST SPOTS (USED). . $90.00
31) SELLING MY SCOTT 330R RECEIVER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, VERY CLOSE TO MINT, NEEDS POTS CLEANED. SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS, ASKING (GONE)
32) SELLING MY PIONEER SX-535 RECEIVER IN VERY CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION IT IS MISSING ONE CAP FOR THE POWER BUTTON, BUTTON IS THERE SILVER CAP IS NOT, VERY NICE LITTLE RECEIVER, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS, ASKING $100.00
33) SELLING MY LUXMAN R-113 RECEIVER IT IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION AND SOUNDS AMAZING ALSO, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS, ASKING (GONE)
34) SELLING MY VERY HARD TO FIND AND RARE, KENWOOD KW-60 TUBE RECEIVER IN GREAT COSTMETIC AND WORKING CONDITION, THIS IS A HARD TO FIND IN THIS, OR ANY CONDITION RECEIVER WITH FM MULTIPLEX, SO YOU CAN LISTEN TO AM ON ONE SPEAKER AND FM ON THE OTHER IF YOU WANT, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS FOR THIS RARE RECEIVER IT IS BEAUTIFUL..GONE
35)SELLING A VERY NICE CARVER M500T AMPLIFIER RATED AT 300 WATTS RMS AT 8 OHMS. VERY NICE CONDTION HAS A FEW SCRATCHES ON TOP OF UNIT, FACE IS CLEAN, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS AND ASKING (GONE)
36)BIC VENTURI FORMULA 6 SPEC II SYSTEM MONITOR SERIES SPEAKERS IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS ASKING$700.00 VERY RARE AND HARD TO GET IN THIS CONDITION OR ANY OTHER.
37) TASCAM 112R PROFESSIONAL CASSETTE DECK 3 HEAD AND IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS ASKING $200.00
38) JBL AQUARIUS SERIES IV S109 SPEAKERS, VERY RARE AND ALSO HARD TO FIND IN THIS OR ANY OTHER CONDITION, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS ASKING (GONE) BEAUTIFUL TO LISTEN TO, OR LOOK AT, DO SOME RESEARCH IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THESE ARE.
39) CARVER HR-722 SONIC HOLOGRAPHY RECEIVER IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION AND SOUNDS AWESOME, SEE PICTURES IN CURRENT ITEMS ASKING (GONE) DO SOME RESEARCH ON THIS BABY ALSO VERY NICE AND VERY CLEAN UNIT.
NEW LINKS AND PAGES
ALSO SEE MY NEW PAGES OF BRAND NEW, JAMO, DENON, PIONEER THAT ARE FOR SALE AND ALSO MY NEW OLD STOCK ITEMS BY CLICKING ON THE LINKS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE. THERE ARE ALSO PHOTO'S OF THESE ITEMS IN THE PHOTO SECTION, THANK YOU.
DISCLAIMER
ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS- IS DUE TO USED CONDITION, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, I WILL STATE IF ITEMS HAVE ANY ISSUES OR IF THEY ARE NEW AND HAVE A WARRANTY, AND SHIPPING CAN TAKE UP TO 5 BUSINESS DAYS OR LONGER DEPENDING ON HOW BUSY I AM, OR TYPE OF PAYMENT, IF PAYING BY MONEY ORDER OR CHECK, ITEM WILL NOT BE SHIPPED UNTIL MONEY ORDER OR CHECK CLEARS MY BANK NOT ANY SOONER...SHIPPING AND HANDLING IS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY OF THE PRICES SHOWN.
IF YOU LIKE MY SITE AND WOULD LIKE TO DONATE TO IT, TO KEEP IT GOING, PLEASE CLICK ON THE DONATE BUTTON. I HAVE A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE OF VINTAGE AUDIO AND IF YOU NEED ADVICE I AM ALWAYS AVAILIBLE TO LISTEN AND HELP OUT AND HOPEFULLY STEER YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
- PLACING AN AD ON MY SITE -
IF YOU WANT TO SELL SOMETHING ON MY SITE PLEASE GIVE ME A CALL OR FAX ME, AND I WILL ADD IT TO THIS PAGE AND HIGHLIGHT WITH COLOR AND UNDERLINE IT TO STAND OUT FOR $3.99 AN AD. CALL 1-916-247-7034 I WILL PLACE AD AS SOON AS PAYPAL IS PAID.
- THINGS I'M LOOKING FOR -
IF YOU ARE TRYING TO CLEAN OUT ANY OLD ELECTRONIC STUFF FROM THE ATTIC OR GARAGE, WORKING OR NOT, I WILL HAUL IT AT NO CHARGE AND POSSIBLY PAY FOR SOME ITEMS, IF IT ISN'T COMPLETE JUNK. ALSO I AM ALWAYS LOOKING FOR OLD TUBES.
