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Model 37-116X Project
Radioroslyn
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11-15-2016, 01:05 PM
> Any ideas for softening this up would be appreciated. Or should I be looking for a replacement or even rebuilding?

I rebuilt mine. Used a piece of rubber drilled out the rivets and replaced them w/mech screws.
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!

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Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 10-23-2016, 08:54 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by morzh - 10-23-2016, 09:30 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Radioroslyn - 10-23-2016, 09:38 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 10-24-2016, 08:19 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 10-24-2016, 10:17 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by k9uw - 10-31-2016, 10:40 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-01-2016, 08:31 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-08-2016, 09:23 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by klondike98 - 11-08-2016, 09:25 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-08-2016, 02:25 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by 462ron - 11-08-2016, 05:09 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-09-2016, 09:05 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by 462ron - 11-09-2016, 03:48 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-15-2016, 09:19 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Radioroslyn - 11-15-2016, 01:05 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-15-2016, 06:13 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Ron Ramirez - 11-15-2016, 07:51 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-16-2016, 08:52 AM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-27-2016, 01:49 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by morzh - 11-27-2016, 03:29 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Nathan Slingerland - 11-27-2016, 04:14 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by morzh - 11-27-2016, 04:35 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 11-27-2016, 06:21 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by morzh - 11-27-2016, 06:27 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 12-05-2016, 02:36 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Nathan Slingerland - 12-05-2016, 02:50 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 12-05-2016, 09:52 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Nathan Slingerland - 12-06-2016, 01:33 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 12-06-2016, 02:10 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by Chris h - 06-26-2017, 10:07 PM
RE: Model 37-116X Project - by KCMike - 06-26-2017, 10:25 PM



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