Re: P; Poor Audio

[Afterhours Fabrication <afterhoursfab@xxxxxxxxx>]

You're lucky to get anything out of the radio, all mine does is squeal
when I turn it on! It would be nice to hear some AM through the 50yr
old speaker one day... - Dave



On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Tom Watters <tomwatters@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Rodger, You're right, I was born 6 years after my car was
> manufactured, but I was 5 when dad bought it and brought it home.  I'd
> never heard of Poor Audio Systems either.  Great info.  When you get
> some of it setup, I'd be interested in a youtube of it to get an idea
> of the sound.
>
> When my radio works (it'll magically start working, then stop for a
> few months, then start again), it brings back memories of when I was a
> kid and the sound it made as we cruised down the road.  Not good
> quality by any means, but unique sound in its own respect.  Too bad
> around here, AM only has super oldies, angry talk radio, a few salsa
> and a sports station.
>
> --Tom
>
> On Jan 26, 5:58 am, Dodger7...@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> I have come to the conclusion that you guys and gals  that were born after
>> your car was manufactured have no idea of what a  P,,,  Poor Audio systems
>> that us older members had to use in these cars when we were  driving them as
>> new vehicles....
>>     In the 60s I felt that my 4 track tape player and the FM  convertor in
>> my 65 fury was a top notch bitchin sound system, It even had a back  seat
>> speaker, and then in 68 when I bought my Roadrunner, I installed a new 8
>> track player and added a Vibrasonic Reverb to it, it was cool as  well.
>>     Okay now for my reasoning I am in the process of  building a removable
>> audio display to the trunk of my Sportlite for shows  and cruize ins., it
>> consists of about a 2 foot center section from a 63 plymouth  dash in which I
>> am mounting  stock  AM radio, and speaker, under the  dash is an NOS 8 track
>> player, and an NOS Sonomatic Reverb, there will also be  a couple rolled
>> and pleated speaker boxes with about 25 foot of cable,,,,,  right now this
>> system is set up on a table in the basement,,,,,,,,,, I can  not believe how
>> crappy the system sounds compared to the sound systems in  any of my newer
>> vehicles.  It should be good for a few laughs as well as  the memories to all
>> that see it.
>
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