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Vintage RCA Victor Radio | Radios480 of 787 |  |  |
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I had to have this, just because it looks cool. Here is what I know about it - it is missing the volume knob, and I don't know how to get it to work. Anything my fellow collectors know about this is welcome; I'll probably find a local repair shop to try to get it working, if possible.
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That's awesome! I love the color. Does it have tubes or transistors?
Love it, what a great retro look!!
Thank you for the *love* AntiqueRadioZenith4 and packrat-place!! Unfortunately, I sold this radio not long ago so I don't know if it had transistors or tubes inside..