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Tag Archives: Hallicrafters
1953 Hallicrafters 8R40 Repair
This radio came from an electronics recycler, it’s the Hallicrafters 8R40. It looked like it had been stored very well, had all the tubes, the dial strings intact, no rust to speak of and not even very much dust. This … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Projects, Radios and Tubes, Vintage
Tagged 8R40, antique radio, communications receiver, Hallicrafters, ham radio, old radio, radio, repair, restoration, shortwave, vacuum tube, vintage radio
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