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Subject:Re: Heidelberg cassette ??
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:20:05 -0500

I've pulled the radio from my 1986 (model number X 034 200 D). If you
want to buy a replacement.

Chris

On 2/17/06, Bill Landsman <unclebeer@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
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> This is my first post I hope it works.
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> Here's my Question.
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> I recently purchased a 1988 Westy, while driving down the road the radio
> started to smoke and the smell of melted plastic filled the cabin.  I tried
> to think about what I may have done to cause it, the only thing I can think
> of is that I switched it to the AM station right before this occurred (I had
> been traveling a good hour with no problems), I stopped the car because at
> that point I did not know where the smoke was from, once I determined it was
> from the radio, I switched it off and tried turning it back on, it did not
> work in AM mode but did in FM.  Just to be on the safe side I took out the
> fuse and continued the trip without the radio.  Does any one have experience
> with this?  Any thoughts or suggestions?
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> Thanks in advance,
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> UB
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