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Philco 42-1008 - fixinmyphilco - 12-20-2011

Picked up this Philco 42-1008 for 15.00 it doesnt have the beam of light turntable but the guy was nice enough to throw in a nice old webcor turntable I should be able to use.He also sold me a varitain model v-1 for 5.00 just needs a new power cord There are some real nice folks out there still! Here's some pics
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Re: Philco 42-1008 - Ron Ramirez - 12-21-2011

Congratulations, you're starting to have quite a collection of early '40s Philco consoles! Icon_clap Icon_thumbup


Re: Philco 42-1008 - fixinmyphilco - 12-21-2011

Thanks Ron Im also running out of room already!!! Icon_lol Doug


Re: Philco 42-1008 - Michael Dennis - 12-21-2011

That's a great sounding radio with the push-pull type 41 pentodes and is the model my dad had that started my interest in antique and short wave radios.

Mike


Re: Philco 42-1008 - codefox1 - 12-21-2011

Don't try to spit out the hook, the barb will only dig in deeper.


Re: Philco 42-1008 - Michael Dennis - 12-21-2011

Aye, there are some things ya just can't fight. Icon_smile

Mike


Re: Philco 42-1008 - fixinmyphilco - 12-21-2011

(laughing) thanks guys I dont fight it I just try to survive it and enjoy! Doug


Re: Philco 42-1008 - Michael Dennis - 12-22-2011

Surviving and enjoying, that's good advice for just about anything I'd say.

Mike


Re: Philco 42-1008 - fixinmyphilco - 12-25-2011

Merry Christmas to all of you on the Philco forum !!!! Doug