Crosley Cruiser Deluxe (CR8005D) review
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- Semi-automatic
- Preamp
- Built-in speakers
The Crosley Cruiser Deluxe is the upgraded version of Crosley's most popular turntable, the Crosley Cruiser, and now sporting a premium-looking red velvet interior. Has Crosley finally managed to lift its budget turntables out of the audio gutter and create a worthy retro-looking turntable at a tempting price? Find out in our Crosley Cruiser Deluxe review.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's the sound like?
- What's it like to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
December 2017
Released
October 2017
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