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UNKNOWN STERLING | Radios544 of 787 |  |  |
Posted 2 years ago
radiojunky
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This little radio is in sad shape. Its called a Sterling, but thats all I have. I would dearly love to get it working again. All i need now is a schematic or a model number, so i can get the tubes in the right place. If you got anything on it i would love to hear from you. thanks.C 'mon STEELTOAD hook me up!!!
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Tube RadiosIn the late 1800s the vacuum tube revolutionized the harnessing of electric…
Quite often radios came out with different names, take a look at the "CONTINENTAL 1600" from 1948, it looks to be the same radio, 5 tubes and can fetch a good price.
Tony , Cheers!
Hey Tony! Thanks a million you solved that one for me. I owe you one. My resources do not list a schematic for that radio either, If you have info on that it would be awesome. Thanks again. Rick