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Ron's 2016 Cabinet Work Part I: Bozak E-300

For those of you who wanted to see the end result...

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum/bozak_053.jpg]

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum/bozak_054.jpg]

You can see a Mid Century record cabinet on the left with a 1959/60 Fisher TA-600 as a static display. In the next year or so, I plan to give it a thorough going-over and restoration and I may begin using it instead of the Pioneer SX-1500TD in here at that time. To the right, along the wall, is my shelving unit full of Philco Tropic radios.

I turned on my Fisher 700-T in the living room and listened to the speakers in there, Wharfedale W70s, for a while. Then I came into my home office and listened to the same program material on the Bozaks. The difference was like night and day. While the Wharefedales sound very good, the Bozaks sound very lifelike. It is like being at a live performance instead of recorded sound. Amazing!

Well, as I have already said, that's it for this project. Time to move on to the next one...

--
Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN


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RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-02-2016, 03:31 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-02-2016, 08:29 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 07-04-2016, 05:11 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-04-2016, 10:02 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by Arran - 07-07-2016, 04:15 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-08-2016, 04:56 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by Arran - 07-09-2016, 05:38 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-10-2016, 12:06 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-15-2016, 09:27 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by sam - 07-16-2016, 08:34 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by sam - 07-16-2016, 08:55 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-16-2016, 10:23 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-18-2016, 10:20 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-18-2016, 12:09 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-19-2016, 09:09 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-22-2016, 12:08 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-23-2016, 10:18 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-23-2016, 12:03 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by morzh - 07-23-2016, 01:56 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by w4rtc - 07-23-2016, 08:12 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-27-2016, 10:07 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-27-2016, 10:11 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-31-2016, 12:19 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 07-31-2016, 06:41 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-01-2016, 07:43 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-02-2016, 07:56 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-02-2016, 08:36 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-03-2016, 11:17 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-04-2016, 09:37 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-07-2016, 08:26 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-12-2016, 09:43 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by Ed Locker - 08-13-2016, 09:26 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-13-2016, 06:19 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-13-2016, 06:52 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by TV MAN - 08-23-2016, 02:11 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-26-2016, 12:20 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 08-27-2016, 01:03 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 08-28-2016, 09:31 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by sam - 08-28-2016, 05:02 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 09-01-2016, 08:02 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by GarySP - 09-03-2016, 08:51 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by Ron Ramirez - 09-05-2016, 11:02 AM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 09-05-2016, 12:56 PM
RE: 2016 Cabinet Work: Bozak E-300 - by KCMike - 09-05-2016, 01:45 PM
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