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1936 GE E-155 finished
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06-02-2017, 07:53 AM
Finished up my Big 15 tube GE E -155 , I have been very busy with work and going to radio shop on weekends. Don't have a lot of time to work on my own stuff , did manage to get my GE finished and home last week. I bet you guys will like this top of the GE from 1936.


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06-02-2017, 07:55 AM
Looks great Fred!
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06-02-2017, 08:05 AM
Great-looking radio.
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That's a very nice looking console, great work Fred Icon_thumbup
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06-02-2017, 08:23 PM
A real stunning look!

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