[Boatanchors] Ancient TV Set

Todd, KA1KAQ ka1kaq at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 23:42:27 EDT 2011


Like old boatanchors, military gear, etc, there are plenty of folks
out there who enjoy old TV sets. I've got a couple old Motorola sets
here.

Tubes are easy enough to replace, knobs can be a bit more challenging.
If it's not restorable, it could still be a good donor.

~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Chris Trask <christrask at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> >     I got an email from a friend back east telling me he found a 1949
>> > Emerson 600 TV set thrown in the curbside garbage.  7" electrostatic
>> > deflection, not very many tubes.  Knobs are missing, and a few other
>> > defects.  I wonder how much something like that is worth?
>>
>
>> IS it like this one?
>>
>> http://www.myvintagetv.com/emerson600.htm
>>
>> $169 back in '49!
>>
>
>    Yep, that's the one.
>
> Chris
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