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Old 03-10-2014, 08:48 PM
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Nice finds. The veneer on the AK grille can be patched easily. The grille cloth on the Crosley looks fine. Wonder what is missing from that hole to the left of the chassis on the Crosley: hope it's not an antenna coil.
That's where one of the 'lytic cans was located.
Mine is a model 517, which is rather common. Something strange about these radios, is the 5Y3 is used as a half wave rectifier. They were good radios, easy to restore and many survived.
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