Philco 90 performance.

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Philco 90 performance.

Chuck Schwark
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11-22-2013, 04:03 PM

My 90L lowboy is a great DX-er. At old house I have it grounded to the radiator and a random long-wire out 40 some feet to a tree.

All the AM clear-channel stations all over US and Canada, and some not so easy to find too.

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Philco 90 performance. - by Jayce - 11-19-2013, 06:18 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Ron Ramirez - 11-19-2013, 06:34 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Bill Kinghorn - 11-19-2013, 07:06 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by raydog - 11-19-2013, 07:06 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Jayce - 11-19-2013, 08:19 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Jayce - 11-22-2013, 03:30 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Chuck Schwark - 11-22-2013, 04:03 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Jayce - 11-22-2013, 05:47 PM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Arran - 11-23-2013, 03:32 AM

RE: Philco 90 performance. - by Mondial - 11-23-2013, 09:56 AM

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