Philco 53 960 Tropic

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Philco 53 960 Tropic

Ron Ramirez
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07-09-2015, 12:30 PM

...while you guys are gabbing, someone else is out there grabbing...the radio, that is... Icon_wink

$25 is a steal for that set. It is an excellent performer once properly restored.

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Ron Ramirez
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Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-09-2015, 09:07 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by JimZ - 07-09-2015, 09:43 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by Steve Davis - 07-09-2015, 09:44 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by JimZ - 07-09-2015, 09:46 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by morzh - 07-09-2015, 11:15 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-09-2015, 12:28 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by Ron Ramirez - 07-09-2015, 12:30 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-09-2015, 04:11 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by Ron Ramirez - 07-09-2015, 06:29 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-09-2015, 06:51 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by Ron Ramirez - 07-09-2015, 09:57 PM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-10-2015, 07:05 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-11-2015, 07:48 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by Ron Ramirez - 07-11-2015, 07:55 AM

RE: Philco 53 960 Tropic - by SteveJB - 07-11-2015, 10:10 PM

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