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World's First All-Transistor Phonograph developed by Philco-1955
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11-17-2019, 06:46 PM
Thank you!!!!
I haven't restored mine past putting in a new cart. I do have to recap it and then it should get proper volume.
Ron wont kick you out Icon_lol
It is not something I would do as these are rare and you will kill it's value.
BUT... It is yours.

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RE: 1955 Philco TPA-1 or TPA-2 - by Ron Ramirez - 04-03-2012, 06:25 PM
RE: World's First All-Transistor Phonograph developed by Philco-1955 - by OldRestorer - 11-17-2019, 06:46 PM



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