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620 with a 645 chassis?

rdnzl
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02-16-2020, 05:54 PM

I picked this up locally today. It has 7 tubes, and a sticker inside saying that its a 645. But I can find no other 645 with this cabinet. The cabinet looks like it is a 620. So maybe they mixed and matched? Its a factory sticker with the tube layout that says 645.

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620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-16-2020, 05:54 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by Radioroslyn - 02-16-2020, 07:09 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-16-2020, 07:17 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by Radioroslyn - 02-16-2020, 07:22 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-16-2020, 07:25 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-16-2020, 11:06 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by PhilcoPhan1936 - 02-16-2020, 11:48 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by mikethedruid - 02-17-2020, 12:40 AM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by palegreenthumb - 02-17-2020, 10:53 AM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-17-2020, 02:15 PM

RE: 620 with a 645 chassis? - by rdnzl - 02-26-2020, 02:50 PM

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