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38-116 repair help

Ron Ramirez
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01-30-2013, 09:12 AM

jerryhawthorne Wrote:Who ever designed this radio or many of the same should be hung. Well, there probably dead any way.

David Grimes died in a plane crash in Northern Ireland on September 4, 1943.
http://www.philcoradio.com/history/hist7.htm
(scroll down towards the bottom of the page)

I've often thought that Grimes should have been sentenced to a lifetime of having to service those d**ned "Unit Construction" sets he devised.

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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN

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38-116 repair help - by murf - 01-27-2013, 06:20 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by dixierat - 01-27-2013, 07:58 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by 7estatdef - 01-27-2013, 09:28 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 01-28-2013, 10:52 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by murf - 01-28-2013, 11:13 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by morzh - 01-28-2013, 11:22 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by 7estatdef - 01-28-2013, 11:29 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by SteveJB - 01-28-2013, 11:30 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 01-28-2013, 11:56 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Phlogiston - 01-29-2013, 04:23 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 01-29-2013, 11:55 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Arran - 01-30-2013, 01:57 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Ron Ramirez - 01-30-2013, 09:12 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Chuck Schwark - 01-30-2013, 10:25 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by murf - 01-30-2013, 10:59 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Phlogiston - 01-30-2013, 10:20 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Ron Ramirez - 01-31-2013, 06:42 AM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 01-31-2013, 06:37 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by murf - 01-31-2013, 06:56 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 01-31-2013, 07:06 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by murf - 01-31-2013, 08:41 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Ron Ramirez - 01-31-2013, 09:30 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by Phlogiston - 01-31-2013, 10:48 PM

RE: 38-116 repair help - by jerryhawthorne - 02-01-2013, 12:03 AM

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