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Do you think your brother would like one of these?
https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/admiral_55_a7.html
All restored, refinished, restuffed AND rubber re-wired BUT STILL needs knobs. Should not be expensive, just hard to find.
For some reason I cant find a "finished" picture. Will have to get one. But mine does not have the over-polished bezel.
"I just might turn into smoke, but I feel fine"
http://www.russoldradios.com/
(This post was last modified: 04-30-2018, 11:42 AM by Phlogiston.)
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RE: RCA 10T - by Phlogiston - 04-30-2018, 11:36 AM
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