GE 7- 2885 Portable

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GE 7- 2885 Portable

Paul Philco322
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06-08-2017, 05:45 PM

I have bot this off the bay the AM is damaged someway, it should rock on AM and it is very weak. I complained and seller told me to keep and I got credit.

On these "modern" sets any ideas on what could be issue?

It plays great on FM.

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GE 7- 2885 Portable - by Paul Philco322 - 06-08-2017, 05:45 PM

RE: GE 7- 2885 Portable - by Kenneth F. Besso Jr. - 06-08-2017, 08:28 PM

RE: GE 7- 2885 Portable - by Paul Philco322 - 06-08-2017, 08:56 PM

RE: GE 7- 2885 Portable - by Jayce - 06-08-2017, 09:53 PM

RE: GE 7- 2885 Portable - by BrendaAnnD - 06-09-2017, 05:49 AM

RE: GE 7- 2885 Portable - by Paul Philco322 - 06-22-2017, 08:30 PM

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