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PHILCO 38-8 RUBBER TUNING CAPACITOR CUSHIONS
jstaf40
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05-26-2011, 06:43 PM
can any one tell me where i can buy the rubber feet for the var capacitor on a philco 38-8
it wobbles 1/2 " new one would be great
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05-26-2011, 08:58 PM
Try Ed at renovatedradios.com ...he probably has them.
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05-27-2011, 12:54 PM
thanks Ed had every thing i needed
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