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Another RCA done

Dan Walker
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08-06-2015, 12:25 AM

I bought this radio about a week ago. I must be getting better because now it is all done. I recapped it and did the cabinet. It is a RCA model C8 16. Tonight I had it in my garage and it picks up all sorts of short wave with an antenna across the attic of the garage.

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Another RCA done - by Dan Walker - 08-06-2015, 12:25 AM

RE: Another RCA done - by OldRestorer - 08-06-2015, 10:12 AM

RE: Another RCA done - by Eric Adams - 08-06-2015, 11:12 AM

RE: Another RCA done - by sam - 08-06-2015, 12:07 PM

RE: Another RCA done - by TA Forbes - 08-06-2015, 12:27 PM

RE: Another RCA done - by Dan Walker - 08-06-2015, 01:18 PM

RE: Another RCA done - by PhilcoJohn - 08-10-2015, 07:22 PM

RE: Another RCA done - by KCMike - 08-10-2015, 07:55 PM

RE: Another RCA done - by morzh - 08-11-2015, 11:51 AM

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