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Wow what a voice, and this is without the cabinet.I tuned into 1310/1160 AM, they play 60-70s, and.....wow. Cant wait for it to go into the box.
The tone ctl is very efficient.
No antenna at this point, the station is local.
The repertoire is great to prove the music on the radio - In the summertime by Mungo Gerry, Girl you will be a woman soon...
Now to the story. (I will post this and then append it).
People who do not drink, do not smoke, do not eat red meat will one day feel really stupid lying there and dying from nothing.
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