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38-12 Chassis confusion
mrmurr2003
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10-17-2019, 08:16 PM
Yeeeees, thank you for the input. It makes sense now with the missing bakelite housing, scorched chassis, extra wires, partial recap. Looks like radio had a mishap and was repaired, albeit poorly.
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38-12 Chassis confusion - by mrmurr2003 - 10-17-2019, 12:57 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by morzh - 10-17-2019, 01:21 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by klondike98 - 10-17-2019, 01:26 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by morzh - 10-17-2019, 01:47 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by mrmurr2003 - 10-17-2019, 02:02 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by klondike98 - 10-17-2019, 02:59 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by Ron Ramirez - 10-17-2019, 04:31 PM
RE: 38-12 Chassis confusion - by mrmurr2003 - 10-17-2019, 08:16 PM



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