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Philco Radio Story
ipwizard
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01-17-2014, 05:42 PM
What would be really amazing is if you removed your chassis and it was bent a little from that guy jumping on it in the movie.

I like to see what all went into making radios back then. Seems all the manufacturers built everything in house, unlike today where almost everything is farmed out.
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Philco Radio Story - by ipwizard - 01-17-2014, 04:29 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by tab10672 - 01-17-2014, 05:33 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by ipwizard - 01-17-2014, 05:42 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by VntgRads - 01-17-2014, 08:08 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by TA Forbes - 01-17-2014, 10:30 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by jontz - 01-17-2014, 11:30 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by morzh - 01-17-2014, 11:33 PM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by Eric T - 01-18-2014, 01:29 AM
RE: Philco Radio Story - by wa2ise - 01-18-2014, 10:21 PM



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