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Good radio day!
OldRestorer
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05-25-2014, 01:07 PM
WHAT a DAY!

I went out this week to get veneer and bendable plywood. I was telling the guy I needed it for a curve on a radio. he says "i got a bunch of radios to get rid of" Icon_mrgreenIcon_mrgreenIcon_mrgreen

went to his house and he had a 640, 16, and a GE console, A zenith royal transoceanic g500, 2 crosley chatterboxes with original pamphlets and a few others. I only bought the 16,the zenith and a big box of tubes.

Here is my find:


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Good radio day! - by OldRestorer - 05-25-2014, 01:07 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by OldRestorer - 05-25-2014, 01:08 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by PAradiogeek - 05-25-2014, 01:33 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by gregb - 05-25-2014, 02:07 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by OldRestorer - 05-25-2014, 02:46 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by Eric Adams - 05-25-2014, 03:39 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by OldRestorer - 05-25-2014, 05:07 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by codefox1 - 05-25-2014, 07:05 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by OldRestorer - 05-26-2014, 07:41 AM
RE: Good radio day! - by TA Forbes - 05-27-2014, 09:25 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by codefox1 - 05-28-2014, 01:17 PM
RE: Good radio day! - by PhilcoJohn - 05-28-2014, 07:31 PM



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