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Another 16b tombstone ?

Fred Taylor
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05-04-2015, 03:35 PM

(05-04-2015, 03:05 PM)Ron Ramirez Wrote: UGH...two of the three coils missing their shield cans...the four-bulb dial lamp assembly missing...shadowmeter gone...no escutcheon...almost all tube shields missing and the on that is there is incorrect...yes, this is a parts set or a very challenging restore that will require parts from another set to make it complete.

Frankly, given the overall condition of this set, $75 might be too generous.

I would hold out for a better one that is complete.

Thanks Ron for the heads up.

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Another 16b tombstone ? - by Fred Taylor - 05-04-2015, 02:27 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by Ron Ramirez - 05-04-2015, 03:05 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by Fred Taylor - 05-04-2015, 03:35 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by morzh - 05-04-2015, 03:46 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by Fred Taylor - 05-04-2015, 05:34 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by morzh - 05-04-2015, 07:34 PM

RE: Another 16b tombstone ? - by TA Forbes - 05-04-2015, 07:57 PM

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