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A huge RCA console model 816 K
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07-29-2024, 03:15 PM
Dan;
It looks like one of the previous owners was a smoker given the "patina" all over the chassis. One of my Deforest Crosley sets looked like that, smelled like an ashtray too, though it went away over time. .
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A huge RCA console model 816 K - by Dan Walker - 06-08-2024, 10:02 AM
RE: A huge RCA console model 816 K - by murf - 07-27-2024, 07:50 AM
RE: A huge RCA console model 816 K - by Arran - 07-29-2024, 03:15 PM
RE: A huge RCA console model 816 K - by radiorich - 09-08-2024, 12:47 PM



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