WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storage

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L-4Pilot
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WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storage

Sun Nov 09, 2014 6:49 pm

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tom d. friedman
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Re: WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storag

Sun Nov 09, 2014 7:36 pm

looks like it just got off the assembly line!! to cool!!! what did you tune in to??
SaxMan
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Re: WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storag

Sun Nov 09, 2014 11:28 pm

Back when things were built to last!
Steve Nelson
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Re: WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storag

Mon Nov 10, 2014 5:49 pm

Cool. But is that luminescent paint? Might want to be careful with that.

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p51
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Re: WW II New Old Stock Radio Works after 70 years in storag

Mon Nov 10, 2014 6:15 pm

Nice signal corps acceptance stamp on the face, too.
A pal of mine found one of the big Jeep radios last year and the same thing; took it out of the box, hooked it up to a power source after getting it ready and it fired right up.
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