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Old 07-31-2017, 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Sandy G View Post
Porta-Potties don't get much respect today, but the one we had was a trouper. My dad got it for Xmas 1965, it ran a good 16 hours a day from then til about 1973, when he got a big Trinitron. IIRC, it only had used up a couple tubes & STILL had a decent picture. The way we had our house laid out, a Porta-Potty was about all that we could put where it was.
I have three Porta-Colors, one probably built the last year of production, one built a year before the last and one built in late 1973. This one has the HD chassis and uses the low focus volts CRT. The picture quality isn't as good as the HE's, but decent.
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