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Old 11-23-2013, 07:53 PM
snelson903 snelson903 is offline
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Originally Posted by drh4683 View Post
You lucked out! Great find.
Id be happy go get it going for you. Im headed out to the estates tomorrow to hopefully turn up some more zeniths! Old sets show up in Elmhurst often it seems like. Nothing can beat Berwyn though! Seems like every sale in berwyn has an old zenith TV.
you have zenith console on your youtube video { Quality goes in before the name goes on } the first one shown, i have been looking for since i lost mine in a flood in 96, basement wall crushed it, mine had space comand and vhf tuner only, it was given to me when i was 12yrs old by my dads boss who owned the olds dealer since the late 50's ,my dad worked there since 1957 . that tv ment alot to me ,i had it in my bedroom growing up, and when i was marride me and my wife was using it from 1985 to 96 when it was time for crt to be replace .i took it down the basement where i had my workshop , that spring it seemed to rain every day ,the ground in my area became like a swamp land ,the water table rose to 7feet . i live near a small dam instead of them{ our mayor } opening the gates ,they were concerned about the gulf course getting flooded so the kept them closed on the night of june 10th 96 we had vary heavy and long rain ,the water table rose to ground level my west 32 foot block wall fell in and crushed my zenith tv ,and test equitment i had since i was a kid. sooooo if you ever want to sell yours let me know.
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