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Patrick
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07-25-2019, 12:41 PM
Just picked this up today. It's a 12 tube tombstone that weighs 75 lbs. Ought to be fun restoring.

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07-25-2019, 12:51 PM
WOW! Very cool find. Congratulations. I look forward to following your restoration.
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07-25-2019, 12:57 PM
Thanks. Got a couple more ahead of it, so it might be several days before I get started. One of the things I really like, is that it has ALL the original knobs.
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  1. The PHILCO Phorum
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  3. Other Radios (Non-Philco)