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Old 01-18-11, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by YoKev
I'm really enjoying the pictures in this thread
1977 Pioneer SX-780, aglow underneath a 1980 Mondia Super. Note the milled knobs and big, beefy toggle switches that softly "thunk" when you throw them. You just don't see that anymore - micro-switches killed them off:


Something else that you don't see much of, anymore. Analog gauges:
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