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Philco 20 cathedral conversion?

morzh
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04-07-2016, 11:17 PM

I would never convert. I had harder time finding the plain in good shape than the Deluxe.

Plus...what to do with the grooves? Deluxe does not have them and the bezel does not cover it.

I would advise against it.

People who do not drink, do not smoke, do not eat red meat will one day feel really stupid lying there and dying from nothing.

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Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by sdradioman - 04-07-2016, 09:28 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Steve Davis - 04-07-2016, 10:46 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by morzh - 04-07-2016, 11:17 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by sdradioman - 04-08-2016, 07:49 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by John Bartley - 04-08-2016, 08:15 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by morzh - 04-08-2016, 08:31 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by OldRestorer - 04-08-2016, 03:51 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by John Bartley - 04-08-2016, 04:20 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Ron Ramirez - 04-08-2016, 05:35 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by John Bartley - 04-09-2016, 08:25 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Ron Ramirez - 04-08-2016, 05:37 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Ron Ramirez - 04-09-2016, 08:48 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by morzh - 04-09-2016, 10:23 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Ron Ramirez - 04-09-2016, 11:47 AM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by morzh - 04-09-2016, 12:47 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by GarySP - 04-09-2016, 05:23 PM

RE: Philco 20 cathedral conversion? - by Arran - 04-12-2016, 04:33 AM

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