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Philco 643 restoration
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09-03-2011, 12:30 AM
I was thinking lightening strike too. I'll pull them both out and see what the condition they're in.

My concern was that the good coil might go bad too from age. I restored a Philco 60 recently and ended up rewinding come coils.
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Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-04-2011, 10:13 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-05-2011, 01:44 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 08-05-2011, 06:38 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by TA Forbes - 08-05-2011, 12:36 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 08-05-2011, 12:59 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-05-2011, 07:28 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by TA Forbes - 08-05-2011, 10:07 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-02-2011, 04:29 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by TA Forbes - 09-02-2011, 11:39 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 09-02-2011, 11:43 PM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-03-2011, 12:30 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 09-03-2011, 07:59 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by 7estatdef - 09-03-2011, 11:44 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Arran - 09-05-2011, 01:24 AM
Re: Philco 643 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-07-2011, 11:11 PM



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