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Old 12-23-2020, 06:19 PM   #11
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Re: What did you do today not on your truck...

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I was telling a youngun the other day how in my youth radios and tv's had tubes and dad would pull the back off of it and thump the tubes to see if they'd come back on. He'd replace one or two and keep it going and we kids learned from our dads how to work on things unlike today where most everything is throw away. I bet even the Maytag repair man does things different now days.
We did learn not just stick that screw driver just anywhere in the backs of them old tube TV's ..wrong move would make hair stand out and eyes bug open,,, Yes..Boog,,, we sure did learn a lot from our dads. things to do and not to do..
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