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RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL
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07-05-2015, 02:57 PM
(07-05-2015, 09:45 AM)Fred Taylor Wrote:  RCA 8t was on my list to restore so over the coarse of a week I managed to complete this radio although after playing for a while I think I need to rebuild the volume  control or replace it , but other than that I think it turned out nice, I like to find a 10t which I think is the grand Daddy of these model cabinets line up. Payed 75$ for this one off Craig's list, cleaned up pretty nice.

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RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Fred Taylor - 07-05-2015, 09:45 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Fred Taylor - 07-05-2015, 09:49 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Crist Rigotti - 07-05-2015, 10:33 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Fred Taylor - 07-05-2015, 02:57 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by jerryhawthorne - 07-05-2015, 03:50 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by SteveG - 07-05-2015, 05:03 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Fred Taylor - 07-05-2015, 08:10 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Ron Ramirez - 07-05-2015, 08:32 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Phlogiston - 07-06-2015, 01:15 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by Arran - 07-06-2015, 02:36 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by PhilcoJohn - 07-07-2015, 07:00 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again - by morzh - 07-07-2015, 09:45 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Arran - 07-09-2015, 05:39 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Fred Taylor - 07-08-2015, 05:26 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Dan Walker - 07-09-2015, 10:13 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Fred Taylor - 07-09-2015, 10:20 AM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by SteveG - 07-10-2015, 04:57 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by Fred Taylor - 07-12-2015, 08:06 PM
RE: RCA 8t plays again/REDO DIAL - by kj0002 - 07-11-2015, 08:47 PM



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