Recent content by MikeinMN

Thanks for the pointer, Douglas; I check the 'bay from time to time (hope springs eternal...), but probably wouldn't have caught that one, as I'm usually searching for fedoras. Still, beggars can't be choosers, it's a decent color, and it should - hopefully! - fit comfortably. The closest...

Pretty much anything, in a size around 8-1/4, or a little larger. :eek: Hey, when even the extra-extra-extra large doesn't even come close to fitting, beggers can't be choosers. :(

I've restored a few old radios, and maintained a few inherited vintage appliances; I'm also a licensed amateur radio operator and electrical hobbyist. I personally would replace any vintage cloth-covered power cord on anything I bought, was given, inherited, or was going to use. The reason is...

I'm MikeinMN, because my name is Mike... and I live in Minnesoda. :) Over the past decade, I've been becoming more and more of an afficionado of most things vintage - first it was radios (1947 Arvin, 1951 Zenith, ~1955 Admiral, others), then it was fountain pens (many), then it was cameras...