quote:Originally posted by bjones9942:
Mike -
Very nice! And very clean! Did you already clean it up??
More than that, bj! It had been extensively bodged in the 1940s, as an AC-only set with 6 valves, so needed a bare-chassis rebuild to bring it back to the rare item that it is.
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Probably just wanted an electrolytic replacing!quote:
The only radio we had when I was little was my Uncle's - and I haven't ever seen it on eBay. It was a horrible salmon colored bakelite thing with a hum that made all but the strongest signals inaudible.