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1. MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "Scott & Lynn Hower" <howersl@att.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 18:38:45 -0400
Cleaning more of the garage this weekend... I came across an AM/FM 8-track player that was offered as a B/L dealer option circa 72/73/74. I have the original sales flyer touting the merits of this gr
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00597.html (7,901 bytes)

2. RE: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "Scott & Lynn Hower" <howersl@att.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:23:05 -0400
Sorry, it's been claimed... --Scott /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00599.html (7,424 bytes)

3. Re: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 21:23:07 -0400
It was made for an MG? Would it really fit in the dash?? Those things were huge. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00601.html (8,151 bytes)

4. Re: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 21:34:44 -0700 (PDT)
Tab Julius SEZ - When I bought my 68 MGB in 77, I looked into what was at the time the state of the art car stereo. Made by (maybe? Pioneer or Kenwood?) it was a "Bi-Amp" receiver (one amp for treble
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00604.html (8,922 bytes)

5. RE: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "Scott & Lynn Hower" <howersl@att.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:04:04 -0400
Sort of... This was a generic B/L part: "fits all 1974 B/L models except Midget and Spitfire". Here's took a photo of the dealership sales promotion for B/L radios. That's an MGB in the background p
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00622.html (8,257 bytes)

6. RE: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:08:10 -0400
Hmmm. The technology wasn't huge, but the tapes were, and 1/8th of an inch clearance (as has been reported) seems pretty tight. Still... an 8-track in an MGB seems kind of sacreligious. It's not like
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00623.html (8,940 bytes)

7. Re: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 17:49:23 -0700 (PDT)
Tab Julius SEZ - Well, up until the very late 70s, 8-tracks had a definite audio advantage over cassettes (which I first saw in a car in Germany in 1976). It wasn't until the advent of chrome tape an
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00626.html (8,795 bytes)

8. RE: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:27:20 -0500
Not to mention the fact that cassettes of the day were frequently eaten by the deck.... The real negatives vs. cassettes was their size, and the situation where a song was divided across two tracks:
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00640.html (8,513 bytes)

9. Re: MGB 8 Track player... freebie (score: 1)
Author: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 11:39:19 -0700 (PDT)
Chuck Renner SEZ - And I'm sure I'm not the first one who "learned" an album on tape first, and upon hearing it for the first time on an LP, mentally anticipated a track change that never happened! -
/html/mgs/2003-08/msg00641.html (8,040 bytes)

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