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1946 Philco 46-1203 Restore on Youtube
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05-06-2016, 05:06 PM
Hello Phorum:
I have a new series on YouTube restoring a 1946 46-1203 radio record player.
Part 1 now uploaded.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwv36Lr7YoA
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05-06-2016, 08:22 PM
Looking forward to this series! This was one of the first antique radios I ever bought. I've had mine since 1981.
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05-06-2016, 08:50 PM
(05-06-2016, 08:22 PM)NostalgiaRadioTime Wrote:  Looking forward to this series! This was one of the first antique radios I ever bought. I've had mine since 1981.

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05-13-2016, 10:35 AM
Hello Phorum:

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Part 2 now uploaded.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBHqk9kmWAg
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05-16-2016, 09:24 AM
Enjoyed it as always Buzz, keep up the good work Icon_thumbup
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05-20-2016, 08:34 PM
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Part 3 now uploaded.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTy_FT-57rU
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05-21-2016, 10:24 AM
Great video experimenting with those elements,  Keep up the good work Icon_thumbup 
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05-27-2016, 09:49 AM
Part 4 now uploaded
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxtRSE9s_wY
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05-28-2016, 10:27 AM
Better than Saturday morning cartoons!

Maybe there is a market among the Asian audiophiles for Buzzes Custom Toenail Styli Icon_e_wink
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06-10-2016, 03:09 PM
Part 5 now uploaded Icon_clap
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06-17-2016, 11:49 AM
Part 6 now uploaded
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06-19-2016, 11:02 AM
That's a very interesting record cleaning process you have developed   Icon_crazy
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06-19-2016, 01:08 PM
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great vid funny as H**l Icon_clap Icon_clap Icon_clap 
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06-24-2016, 08:11 PM
(06-19-2016, 01:08 PM)sam Wrote:  buzz
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