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Abandoned Sony Trinitron CRT TV Restored After 6 Years

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A Sony Trinitron CRT television, which had been abandoned by the side of a road in Italy for at least six years, has been restored to working condition. The restoration project, documented by Hackaday, involved bringing the large television back to life after its extended period as a roadside fixture. AI

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Abandoned Sony Trinitron CRT TV Restored After 6 Years

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    📰 After 6 Years as Road Ornament a Widescreen Sony Trinitron Lives Again After previously adopting a big Sony Trinitron CRT TV that had been trying to hitch a r

    📰 After 6 Years as Road Ornament a Widescreen Sony Trinitron Lives Again After previously adopting a big Sony Trinitron CRT TV that had been trying to hitch a ride along the side of a road in Italy for at least six years, …read more 📰 Source: Hackaday 🔗 Link: https://hackaday.com…

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