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To: Cronos

When I was growing up in the 50’s and 60’s, there were actual repair shops that did appliances, TVs, Radios etc. Just like “Emmett’s Fix-It Shop” on the Andy Griffith Show....................


7 posted on 05/08/2025 6:34:01 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Red Badger
""""When I was growing up in the 50’s and 60’s, there were actual repair shops that did appliances, TVs, Radios etc. Just like “Emmett’s Fix-It Shop” on the Andy Griffith Show....................""""

That went at least into the 70s, and quick stop stores used to have a device that would test your TV vacuum tubes.


18 posted on 05/08/2025 6:56:56 AM PDT by ansel12 ((NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.))
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