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Ron Ramirez
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11-20-2010, 03:07 PM
I don't recall how well they sound, but with 8 tubes, a 38-4 should be a decent performer. If I'm not mistaken, the 38-4 has a push-pull output? That will help it to sound better than a smaller radio. (I could look this up, but I'm too lazy to do so right now.) Icon_lol
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38-4 - by Glenn Roberts - 11-20-2010, 01:17 PM
Re: 38-4 - by Ron Ramirez - 11-20-2010, 03:07 PM
Re: 38-4 - by 7estatdef - 11-20-2010, 03:31 PM
Re: 38-4 - by Glenn Roberts - 11-20-2010, 04:38 PM
Re: 38-4 - by Ron Ramirez - 11-20-2010, 05:27 PM



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