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Philco 38-690 electronics restoration.
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Oh, there is also the second switch, the one that lights up the scale / turns off automated frequeny control.
The switch has two parts, obviously, and the light part was frozen. Not sure why, though after looking at the innyrds I am not fond of that particular design. It was not exactly frozen but ....to long to explain, suffices it to say, it is working now.

The switch is riveted, I was barely able to pull it apart after drilling the flared part. And, assembled back, it was so snug that I only tapped a little with a setter just to make myself feel better, I am sure there was no serious effect from that.

That switch:


   

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Philco 38-690 electronics restoration. - by morzh - 04-12-2017, 07:19 PM
RE: Philco 38-690 electronics restoration. - by morzh - 06-04-2017, 06:32 PM



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