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Philco 60 restoration
Ron Ramirez
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12-22-2016, 07:09 AM
Philco switched to a different type of tar (or whatever that stuff was) in the 1940s in their bakelite blocks; the latter is much harder than the previous substance.

Mike, are you using heat or are you digging the insides out of the blocks?
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Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-18-2016, 02:14 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by vecher - 12-18-2016, 03:09 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by klondike98 - 12-18-2016, 03:31 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-18-2016, 04:16 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by vecher - 12-18-2016, 04:28 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-18-2016, 08:17 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by vecher - 12-18-2016, 09:09 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-18-2016, 09:12 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by klondike98 - 12-18-2016, 10:21 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-18-2016, 10:52 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 12-19-2016, 02:26 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-20-2016, 09:19 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by TV MAN - 12-20-2016, 11:29 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-20-2016, 12:51 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-20-2016, 03:47 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 12-20-2016, 08:26 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-21-2016, 12:35 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-21-2016, 10:40 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 12-22-2016, 07:09 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-22-2016, 09:55 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 12-22-2016, 11:17 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-22-2016, 11:30 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-23-2016, 12:04 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-24-2016, 12:17 AM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-24-2016, 01:45 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 12-24-2016, 01:48 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by Nathan Slingerland - 12-24-2016, 02:06 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-24-2016, 03:33 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-24-2016, 09:35 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by vecher - 12-24-2016, 09:39 PM
RE: Philco 60 restoration - by morzh - 12-25-2016, 06:19 PM



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