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1934 American Bosch 440T restore on YouTube
Buzz
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05-09-2025, 07:55 PM
Hello  Icon_angel
I have a new project on YouTube,
a 1934 American Bosch Model 440 T
Part 1 now uploaded
link below to anyone interested.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alPpiTx1-C4
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05-21-2025, 01:59 PM
That's an interesting radio Buzz! Great first video also...
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05-24-2025, 07:30 AM
Looking forward to Part 2.
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Yesterday, 02:46 PM
I have the exact same radio. Redoing that crappy circuit board was a PITA.
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