Sell old stereos made in the 1960’s and 1970’s to Cashforstereos in the New York or New Jersey area. We buy equipment working or not. Cashforstereos makes it easy for you to sell your used stereos.  We come to you with cash in hand, and do all the work un-hooking and carrying the equipment. Sometimes we will travel to Connecticut or Pennsylvania for large collections or specific pieces we can use.  Also, sell old stereos made from audio kits to Cashforstereos.  At one time people built their own stereos from kits. Many brands sold both assembled and unbuilt kit electronics. The electronic kits were amplifiers, receivers, preamplifiers and tuners. These stereos were sold in both assembled and kit form.  Surely, the kits included all the parts and diagrams.  The diagrams showed how to build the units.

Stereos Made From Audio Kits

Firstly, many companies made audio kits.  Some of the companies were Heathkit, Lafayette, and Dynakit.  Eico, Allied, and HH Scott also made DYI kits. Certainly some of the kits were easy to complete.  While others were very hard to build. The kits had capacitors, resistors and tubes, etc. Also, magazines helped to show how to put them together.  A soldering iron was needed too.  People liked to build the stereos.  Especially when they worked well.

Kits the Company Built

Secondly, companies sold units they built.  Some people did not want to make their stereos.  So the companies sold them built already. Even Fisher and Mcintosh offered some of their units built or unbuilt. Not all people could spend hours building the kits.  Large units could take days to complete.  The companies always gave the buyer a choice assembled or DYI. Many magazines showed the completed stereos built from kits.

Audio Kits Today

Thirdly, Surely, some companies today make stereo kits. Especially, due to covid lockdown.  The kits are similar to old ones.  Some are for beginners and other for experts. If you like electronics a new DIY audio kit would be good.  If you have old stereos made from kits you may want to sell them to cashforstereos.  New kits have directions on line and the parts are easy to get.  Overall, old kit electronics that don’t work are hard to fix. You can’t find instructions or lists of parts. Sell old stereos made from audio kits to cashforstereos.  Then, you can begin to build your new age version of a stereo that was once built from a kit.

For more information, or to sell your old stereo equipment, please contact us, or call 718 698-2428