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New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86
Jim Berg
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05-26-2010, 09:22 PM
I would say if the bulb did not glow the transformer is OK. Sounds like a nice radio. It should have the recap and check the other parts also. You might try an ad in the Wanted section and see if anyone has a copy of the manual they could copy for you.
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New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86 - by Guest - 05-10-2010, 10:25 PM
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Re: New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86 - by Guest - 05-12-2010, 12:00 PM
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Re: New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86 - by Jim Berg - 05-26-2010, 09:22 PM
Re: New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86 - by Guest - 06-11-2010, 10:21 PM
Re: New to Philco - bought a 1929 model 86 - by Guest - 06-12-2010, 09:29 PM



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