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Canadian Philco Model 81 Transitone
Joe Rossi
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09-09-2026, 04:21 PM
A nearly final look at the Model 81, B4 and after:
   
As purchased
   
   
   
As repainted. I'm going to visit the local Michael's to see about some gold paint to fill-in the frequency numbers and highlight the Philco Transitone wording on the front.   Joe
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09-09-2026, 05:18 PM
Michael's has an ultra fine gold paint pen I've been using for that.
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09-09-2026, 06:16 PM
Rod, I picked one up about an hour ago! Thanks,  Joe
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