The Hardy Boys Trivia Game!

[tomswift2002]

Nope.

Here's another clue.  In Highway Robbery, Tony Prito wanted one of these at a cheap price.

[Centrion]

Radio?

[tomswift2002]

So very, very close, but not quite.

Here are the clues so far:
It is something that causes things to shake.
It is something that is in people's homes and they would buy new.
In Highway Robbery, Tony Prito wanted one of these at a cheap price.

New clue:

It contains a radio and Joe couldn't hear Frank in The Genius Thieves because some guys were playing theirs so loud that it was shaking the sidewalk.

[Q]

An Cd Player or Cassette deck

[Q]

 Sorry a mistake                                                                                                                                                     

[tomswift2002]

You were so close with CD player, but its not what I'm looking for.

Here's another clue:

The author described it using this slang term from the early 90's for one that you could lift up and put on your shoulder.

[White Eagle]

In a Boom Box?

[tomswift2002]

You finally got it!  Your turn.  Boy, was mine hard or what?

[White Eagle]

In casefile 75, what was the name of the boy who was accused of causing all the disasters?

[tomswift2002]

Chucky Cheese?

[White Eagle]

Uh, no. (I don't know if that was a joke or what, but no.)

[tomswift2002]

Yeah, it was a joke.

[White Eagle]

Wow! Did I make a hard one, or is nobody watching this anymore?

[Centrion]

Wow, you're right, it has been awhile since someone's posted. Sadly, its also been awhile since I read that book. Was it Rob Niles?

[White Eagle]

Nope. But he has an Oriental name.