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40-150 No SW
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03-28-2016, 09:04 PM
This set may have been modified during WW2 so that the SW band would not work. This was common practice on the west coast of America if you were from Japan or China or related. Take a close look at the selector switch. Good luck David  
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40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-26-2016, 04:18 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by pbert - 03-26-2016, 06:03 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by klondike98 - 03-26-2016, 06:19 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-26-2016, 08:35 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-28-2016, 12:01 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by David - 03-28-2016, 09:04 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-28-2016, 10:07 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by Arran - 03-29-2016, 03:47 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-29-2016, 08:55 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by Ron Ramirez - 03-29-2016, 05:50 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-29-2016, 08:56 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by fifties - 03-29-2016, 08:54 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 03-29-2016, 09:05 PM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by Raleigh - 04-13-2016, 12:39 AM
RE: 40-150 No SW - by gregb - 04-13-2016, 09:10 AM



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