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PIONEER CT-F9191 VINTAGE MONSTER CASSETTE DECK NEARMINT
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Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! NEAR MINT CONDITION FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION: THIS BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE TOP-OF-THE-LINE PIONEER CASSETTE DECK, MODEL CT-F9191, c. 1976 ORIGINAL RETAIL OF APPROX $450. BEAUTIFUL SOUND! ALL LIGHTS WORK ALL CONTROLS WORK QUIETLY AND SMOOTHLY ALL FUNCTIONS WORK AUDIO OUTPUT IS EXCELLENT TAPE TRANSPORT IS QUICK AND RESPONSIVE HAS BEEN IN USE IN MY HOME SYSTEM FOR MANY YEARS. I AM NOW DOWNSIZING AND OFFERING MANY VINTAGE PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OVER THE NEXT MONTH. THIS CASSETTE DECK WORKS BEAUTIFULLY AND LOOKS NEAR NEW. THERE ARE A FEW MINOR MARKS ON THE WOOD CABINET, BUT NOTHING TERRIBLE. THE ONLY FLAW FUNCTION-WISE IS THE SOLENOID OPERATED RECORD SWITCH HAS A LITTLE OXIDATION ON THE CONTACTS, AND SOMETIMES GETS A LITTLE HUM IN THE RIGHT CHANNEL PLAYBACK AFTER HAVING USED THE RECORD FUNCTION. THE HUM GOES AWAY AFTER OPERATING THE RECORD AND STOP BUTTONS ALTERNATELY ONCE OR TWICE. THIS MACHINE MAKES RECORDINGS THAT ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO TELL FROM THE ORIGINAL. I RECORD MY CD'S ONTO TAPE FOR USE IN MY CAR, AND ALL MY FRIENDS THINK MY CAR CASSETTE PLAYER SOUNDS BETTER THAN THEIR CAR CD PLAYERS! YOU WON'T HAVE TO BUY EXPENSIVE CASSETTES EITHER. I REGULARLY PICK UP USED STANDARD CASSETTE TAPES AT THE SWAP MEET FOR ABOUT A QUARTER EACH ( I AM CAREFUL TO SELECT ONES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN USED TO DEATH), AND GET GREAT RECORDING QUALITY ON THEM WITH THIS MACHINE. I HAVE ALSO RECORDED CASSETTES FOR FRIENDS, AND THEY ALL SAY HOW MUCH BETTER MY RECORDINGS SOUND THAN ANYTHING THEY CAN BUY OR RECORD THEMSELVES. IN SHORT, THIS MACHINE WILL PROVIDE EVERYTHING THAT YOU WOULD WANT A CASSETTE DECK FOR, PLUS THE PRESTIGE OF OWNING ONE OF THE FINEST PIECES OF EQUIPMENT EVER BUILT BY PIONEER. THIS ITEM IS USED, UNRESTORED VINTAGE ELECTRONICS, AND IS SOLD AS-IS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXCEPT FOR THE 3-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE RETURN PRIVILEGE (SEE DETAILS IN THE SHIPPING AND PAYMENT SECTION). BUYER BEWARE! I FIND IT HARD TO BELIEVE HOW MUCH PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO PAY FOR AN EXPENSIVE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THAT THE SELLER CLAIMS HE DOESN'T HAVE THE TIME (OR SPEAKERS, OR A CASSETTE) TO CHECK IT OUT TO SEE IF IT WORKS. I CAN UNDERSTAND TO SOME SMALL DEGREE, THE TENDENCY TO WANT TO GAMBLE THAT THE ITEM IS AN UNRECOGNIZED GEM, BUT HOW LIKELY IS THAT IN REALITY? MOST SELLERS OF THESE ITEMS ARE FULLY AWARE OF THEIR VALUE, AND I DON'T BELIEVE FOR AN INSTANT THAT ANY OF THEM WOULD NOT TAKE THE TIME TO FIND OUT IF THE ITEM WORKS PROPERLY, AND PUT THAT IN THE AUCTION IF IT DOES. WHEN THEY STATE THAT THEY ARE SELLING IT AS-IS BECAUSE THEY CAN'T CHECK IT FOR SOME REASON, IT MORE OFTEN MEANS THEY HAVE CHECKED IT AND IT DOESN'T WORK. I KNOW, BECAUSE I FELL INTO THIS BUYER'S TRAP SEVERAL TIMES MANY YEARS AGO BEFORE I LEARNED. ALSO BEWARE OF THE SELLER WHO CLAIMS THE ITEM JUST NEEDS THIS OR JUST NEEDS THAT, IN ORDER TO BE FINE. USUALLY THEY ARE WRONG. THE BOTTOM LINE: WHETHER THE ITEM IS GUARANTEED OR AS-IS, BUY FROM A SELLER WHO GIVES AN HONEST AND COMPLETE ACCOUNT OF THE ITEM FUCTIONALLY AND COSMETICALLY. YOU WILL MOST LIKELY BE MUCH HAPPIER WITH YOUR PURCHASE.


