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Philco 45 Butterfly Restoration Chronicles....Finished
Eliot Ness
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02-09-2014, 02:02 PM
Kirk, you brought those radios back from the dead before, and you'll do it again with even better results this time. Sometimes, after something like this happens, you just need to walk away and take a break for a while.
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