If I remember correctly, they were half the size of a new car back in the 50's 
as well :)

-joe


On Thursday 11 August 2011 12:20:31 David Forbes wrote:
> On 8/11/11 9:13 AM, Joe Croft wrote:
> > I love point to point wiring like that!!! God only knows how they could
> > afford putting that much manual labor into a product. I have a Drake 2B
> > vacuum tube radio which is just as pretty :)
> > 
> > -joe
> > 
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MvupoHGV-Q
> 
> They could afford to do that by charging a lot of money for consumer
> electronics. A color television cost half as much as a new car in the
> mid-1950s.

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