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Philco dial rivets (eyelets)?

mandh
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08-06-2009, 07:26 AM

On the dials I had to replace or repair, I've used #4 screws and nuts to replace the rivets without any problems. I think I used 1/4" long screws which gave adequate clearance between the dial and tuning capacitor/cabinet.

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Philco dial rivets (eyelets)? - by theblurrrr - 05-23-2008, 05:22 PM

[No subject] - by Ron Ramirez - 05-23-2008, 07:26 PM

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Re: Philco dial rivets (eyelets)? - by kruc - 08-05-2009, 06:22 PM

Re: Philco dial rivets (eyelets)? - by mandh - 08-06-2009, 07:26 AM

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