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Radioroslyn
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01-14-2018, 01:28 PM

Hi and welcome aboard,
As Bob mentioned I don't think there is any exact replacement for your tweed portable. How ever you may find something similar by looking for tolex. Took a quick look and found: http://www.thevintagesound.com/store/tol...6k5bn475m2

GL

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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Philco 40-81 - by smeek111 - 01-14-2018, 10:49 AM

RE: Philco 40-81 - by klondike98 - 01-14-2018, 12:54 PM

RE: Philco 40-81 - by Radioroslyn - 01-14-2018, 01:28 PM

RE: Philco 40-81 - by smeek111 - 01-14-2018, 04:06 PM

RE: Philco 40-81 - by Arran - 01-15-2018, 04:47 AM

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