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Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help
Brad Winder
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08-14-2022, 10:50 PM
Question: is it possible the band switch has been disabled on purpose? We were chatting around the table tonight about WW2, and here in Canada, we required people of German and Japanese origin to have their SW disabled on their radio sets. I have one set, and have had 2 others that have had this done to them. It seems odd that a switch of "modern" (non-pot metal) era would be seized that bad...
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Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by radiohenry - 08-03-2022, 01:51 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-03-2022, 09:38 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by David - 08-04-2022, 01:00 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-04-2022, 05:00 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-04-2022, 05:40 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-04-2022, 08:55 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-04-2022, 09:49 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-05-2022, 09:24 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-06-2022, 10:12 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-07-2022, 01:22 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-08-2022, 10:37 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Greg - 08-10-2022, 01:54 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-13-2022, 09:17 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by GarySP - 08-14-2022, 07:17 AM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by morzh - 08-14-2022, 06:31 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Brad Winder - 08-14-2022, 10:50 PM
RE: Model 118 frozen Bandswitch Help - by Chas - 08-17-2022, 02:40 PM



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