Quick poll How long have you been in this hobby?

I can already here answers like ''much too long'' ! So, how long in number of years, (or months!) ?

sonicbeauty03-17-2010 10:38am

tobias Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,534 posts 03-17-2010 at 01:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete In 1961 or 2 my brother and I inherited my Dad's mono Admiral console with a Garrard changer and a tube amp inside. In 1967 I built my first amplifier kit, a tubed Dyna SCA-35.
jrinkerptdnet Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 430 posts 03-17-2010 at 01:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I am guessing since the age of 12 which would be 1978 ... purchased my first stereo with my own money that year ... it was a Yorx system with a BSR turntable. I began upgarding soon after that - Technics BD20 turntable, Kenwood LSK200 speakers, Proton integrated amp and it has snowballed from there!
stanwal Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,147 posts 03-17-2010 at 02:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Since 1962.
ghstudio Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 141 posts 03-17-2010 at 02:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete an even more interesting poll might be: how much money have you spent on this hobby?
avguygeorge Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,300 posts 03-17-2010 at 02:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete For me 1956. I bought my first mono "hi fi" separates: amp.Granco tuner/ and a garrad tt. and a big Norelco speaker with an 18" woofer.--Bought from Pedrini Music in Alhambra,Ca.on the lay-away program.