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 Troybrisbane
 Location: Brisbane, QLD
 Member since 12 January 2020
 Member #: 2401
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Hi guys and girls,Im a new member to the site and also new to the hobby of restoring these lovely old radio's.I've been trying to learn what I can about recapping and recently had my first success with recaping a Kriesler 11-20,Currently I am working on an old Airzone 457 Portable,anyway I hope to chat with some of you soon,best regards Troy.
 
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 Labrat
 Location: Penrith, NSW
 Member since 7 April 2012
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Welcome aboard Troy.

The people on this site are the friendliest and most helpful you will ever find.

Wayne.
 
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 Troybrisbane
 Location: Brisbane, QLD
 Member since 12 January 2020
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Just wondering if anyone knows when the wanted section will reopen? Thanks
 
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 GTC
 Location: Sydney, NSW
 Member since 28 January 2011
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Welcome to V-R

Just wondering if anyone knows when the wanted section will reopen?

Only site owner Brad can answer that.
 
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 STC830
 Location: NSW
 Member since 10 June 2010
 Member #: 681
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I also have one of these that I was going to help a Scout (Rover) restore as a project. However she has just started a new job so it has gone on the back burner.

https://vintage-radio.com.au/default.asp?f=2&th=991

As you will see one of the members sent me a circuit which I can forward if you unhide your email address.
 
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