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Philco 48-200 Clear but faint
Tgace459
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07-01-2016, 09:18 PM
I just finished a recap on a Philco 48-200 and its working, but it's very faint even with the volume turned all the way up.

It's pretty selective...I can get all the local stations, but I can barely hear them.

Common causes?
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Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-01-2016, 09:18 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by morzh - 07-01-2016, 10:08 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-01-2016, 10:57 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-01-2016, 11:03 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by leftwing25 - 07-02-2016, 01:06 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by morzh - 07-01-2016, 11:28 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-04-2016, 04:03 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-06-2016, 08:53 AM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-08-2016, 11:37 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by David - 07-10-2016, 09:20 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-10-2016, 10:11 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by morzh - 07-11-2016, 09:25 AM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-11-2016, 09:56 AM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by morzh - 07-11-2016, 11:45 AM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-11-2016, 01:41 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-11-2016, 01:05 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-11-2016, 01:26 PM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by Tgace459 - 07-21-2016, 07:37 AM
RE: Philco 48-200 Clear but faint - by morzh - 07-21-2016, 01:05 PM



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