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Philco 90 later version
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Hello philco members,
Have now replaced the caps in the bakelite blocks and still have very weak audio.
I can barely hear audio.
Seems to be receiving am signals if I go up and down the dial.
Was wondering if it could be a problem with the output transformer of the speaker voice coil?
Not sure how to check these on this radio.
I have replaced the caps and a few resistors.
Thing that also bothers me, is that the electrolitics had been changed years ago.
They also left the original electrolitics wired as they did with a lot of the bakelite blocks.
I can't imagin that the thing ever worked after they butchered it the way they did.
Looking for suggestions here other than the garbage can.
Anyone care to chime in?
murf


Messages In This Thread
Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-13-2014, 11:07 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by Ron Ramirez - 12-14-2014, 09:05 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-14-2014, 09:17 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-15-2014, 08:45 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by KCMike - 12-15-2014, 10:27 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by Steve Davis - 12-15-2014, 10:50 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-16-2014, 10:10 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 12-16-2014, 10:38 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-17-2014, 10:22 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 12-17-2014, 11:08 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by Steve Davis - 12-18-2014, 11:38 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-18-2014, 09:21 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 12-19-2014, 03:13 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 12-19-2014, 03:18 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 12-19-2014, 11:32 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 12-20-2014, 12:16 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 01-13-2015, 10:19 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 01-14-2015, 10:49 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 01-14-2015, 11:09 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by Ron Ramirez - 01-15-2015, 06:12 AM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 01-15-2015, 07:48 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 02-01-2015, 02:32 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by klondike98 - 02-01-2015, 03:03 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 02-01-2015, 03:14 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by klondike98 - 02-01-2015, 03:17 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 02-02-2015, 10:10 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 02-02-2015, 10:39 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by murf - 05-07-2015, 04:42 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by klondike98 - 05-07-2015, 04:53 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by morzh - 05-07-2015, 07:23 PM
RE: Philco 90 later version - by klondike98 - 05-07-2015, 07:39 PM



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