This is the list of the best makers of audio equipment. Respond if you disagree

Ford Pinto.

You could do worse with a Morris Marina but it would not turn into flames.

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leemurray2007,
" Is their vintage stuff worth checking out?"

Yes, I love vintage equipment, here's a good place to start.

https://skyfiaudio.com/

Regards,
barts

No Fisher or Sherwood?

I still have a Technics M63 cassette deck from the ‘80’s.  I seldom use it now but it still works and I hang onto it — still displayed with my other equipment cause it looks the business.   ☺️