Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles
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![Icon_clap Icon_clap](https://philcoradio.com/phorum/images/smilies/icon_clap.gif) Looks very nice. I guess a question for you would be the purpose of further sanding? Does the finish appear to require it? I certainly looks nice in your pictures.
Jerry
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RE: Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles - by jerryhawthorne - 12-17-2013, 02:25 PM
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Hello Tim,
I would if it's a leaky Capacitor So are all 3 of those B- voltages low then ?
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Hello Tim,
Here is a link to restoration of one on Phil's old radios site !
Sincerely Richard
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