Nice job! The kitchen is the right room for this type of TV. I sometimes regret selling my little old 1232.
Speaking of 1232s, someone in ARF posted this photo of one installed in a 1959 Cadillac:
TV doesn't work well in a moving car, but you have to love the gadget-crazed nerds who thought of this.
Regards,
Phil Nelson
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