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01-10-2020, 09:10 PM
Yup, very cool radio.
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01-10-2020, 11:07 PM
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Fairbanks Morse model 56

Laying on their sides apparently.. but aglow... Icon_biggrin


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01-10-2020, 11:34 PM
That Fairbanks Morse has some pretty obvious replacement knobs that don't really suit the radio.
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01-11-2020, 12:34 AM
LOL yeah i know... NOT replacements, just TEMPS... Icon_biggrin

It came with 2 knobs.. One original... One that looks from a Philco.... and the rest missing..

Lookin for replacements....

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