Restoring my 37-116. It plays now!
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I've personally found that (soaking in) Simple Green does wonders for knob residue. A toothbrush, applied while the knob is still wet, will get any stubborn leftovers. I've done this many times, and the knobs come out looking like new.
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RE: Restoring my 37-116. It plays now! - by BrendaAnnD - 09-08-2013, 03:59 PM
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As for the values, they are dependent on the 1 or 2-speaker system.
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Philco 91 Restore Code ??
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| Well, this cap you showed cannot possibly, due to the way it is constructed, be 1000pF (0.001).
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