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philco 60 -505
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04-06-2011, 06:53 PM
Been awhile ... but i found a nice 60- 505.
When i go to Nostalgia air ... would i go to model 60 for schematics?
Thanks for any info.
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04-06-2011, 07:03 PM
Yes, you will find it listed there under Model 60.

http://www.nostalgiaair.org/Resources/793/M0013793.htm

Don't forget, Model 60 underwent numerous changes during its nearly three year production run. All of the changes are documented here:

http://www.philcoradio.com/tech/60evol.htm
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04-06-2011, 07:05 PM
Your the man thanks a bunch. Icon_thumbup
Looked mine is the 60b 1936
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04-07-2011, 06:37 PM
Hi Denver
If this old gal gives you trouble double check the oscillator coil they can be a problem on this model.
Good luck w/it
Terry
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!

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04-08-2011, 09:46 AM
Will probably wait till .. winter again to work on.
Get me another or two.. have some projects for cold season.
Order tubes ect. have everything ready.
Thanks for info. Icon_wink
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