10 forgotten wonders of 1980s homes

js at cimmeri.com js at cimmeri.com
Tue Dec 29 13:23:41 CST 2015



On 12/29/2015 2:08 PM, Jules Richardson 
wrote:
> I've wondered occasionally what 
> happened to ghetto blasters - despite 
> finding other audio equipment of the 
> time every once in a while, I don't 
> think I've seen one anywhere in over 
> 25 years. Were they exceptionally 
> fragile or something, and so they all 
> got tossed long ago instead of finding 
> their way into attics and garages like 
> everything else?
>
> cheers
> Jules

I still have mine, circa 1979.  
Amazingly still works -- with no caps 
replacement yet -- except for tape deck 
-- rubber bands have dried up.

- J.


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