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 Mdgainford
 Location: Kwinana, WA
 Member since 2 July 2012
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Hello my name is michael and I just recently aquired a
hotpoint L64me valve radio which I am going to restore I also have a national rq-705 reel to reel studio monitor system I'm currently restoring if any one knows what sort of string you can use to re string the station roller with.
 
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 GTC
 Location: Sydney, NSW
 Member since 28 January 2011
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Welcome to the forums.

You need to use dial string. A person in QLD is selling it on eBay in 10m lengths for $4.50 plus 75 cents postage

eBay Item number: 221019221898
 
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