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Old 02-24-2009, 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by radiotvnut View Post
GE made some pretty trashy tube radios from the mid '50's through the late '60's. Many were a pain to work on, especially the AM/FM models from the '60's and many suffered from "silver migration" in the IF transformers. The PC boards were nothing to write home about and the tube sockets were not great, either.
While I have to agree with you, I do have a GE C-403A clock radio that has never been worked on and I listen to it nearly every evening. This is a '61 model. I think I've just been lucky with this one.

John
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