philco tropic model 42-760
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(11-14-2016, 05:17 AM)the picker Wrote: thanks I have a stupid question is this site only for philco related radios and products
No not necessarily there is a section called other radios that would be for non Philco types. If you where unsure about where your question or comment fits in just go ahead and post it and the moderators will move it if it fits in a different section better.
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!
Terry
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RE: philco tropic model 42-760 - by Radioroslyn - 11-14-2016, 08:10 AM
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