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116B LO issue
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(11-23-2015, 11:01 AM)Kenneth F. Besso Jr. Wrote:  6C6's and 6D6's can also be use in place of 78's...

Sorry, but I have to disagree. In my experience, Philcos do not like 6C6 and 6D6 tubes; they want to see 77s and 78s, respectively. Even though the tube books say that 6C6 can replace 77 and 6D6 can replace 78, the Philco sets I have worked on have performed better when they have the tube types they were designed for; that is, 77 and 78. Sometimes it took installing a 77 or 78, as appropriate, to turn a non-working Philco into a working Philco.

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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN


Messages In This Thread
116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-23-2015, 01:15 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-23-2015, 10:41 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by Kenneth F. Besso Jr. - 11-23-2015, 11:01 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by Ron Ramirez - 11-25-2015, 06:18 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by OZ4 - 11-23-2015, 12:54 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by OZ4 - 11-23-2015, 01:39 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-24-2015, 12:16 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by OZ4 - 11-24-2015, 03:02 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-24-2015, 08:11 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-25-2015, 08:35 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by OZ4 - 11-25-2015, 11:10 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by Ron Ramirez - 11-25-2015, 08:54 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-26-2015, 09:40 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-27-2015, 11:21 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by klondike98 - 11-27-2015, 11:43 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by TA Forbes - 11-27-2015, 09:21 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-28-2015, 10:29 AM
RE: 116B LO issue - by OZ4 - 11-28-2015, 02:44 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-28-2015, 10:41 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by Chuck Schwark - 11-28-2015, 11:10 PM
RE: 116B LO issue - by BrendaAnnD - 11-29-2015, 12:07 AM



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