# \#vintage

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## [The VINTAGE Restoration Thread](https://forum.headphones.com/t/the-vintage-restoration-thread/13545)

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**Author:** [@pennstac](https://forum.headphones.com/u/pennstac)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/the-vintage-restoration-thread/13545 "2026-03-28T17:42:47Z")

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What to do if you have some really nice old stuff My 1979 Sansui AU-919 Integrated Amp (100w RMS per channel, .008% THD, DC to 500Khz. Direct coupled, no caps in signal path) is the starter piece here. It is cosmetically…

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## [Bring Back Your Dead](https://forum.headphones.com/t/bring-back-your-dead/6439)

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**Author:** [@generic](https://forum.headphones.com/u/generic)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/bring-back-your-dead/6439 "2025-06-05T22:44:58Z")

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This thread is to discuss your current opinions and experiences with your oldest and crustiest gear. How have you grown? Have you learned anything? Do you still like your starter equipment? Are you embarrassed by it? M…