04-13-2018, 11:11 AM
It isn't solid - it was fiberboard, I believe. Similar to matboard (the stuff used in picture framing). You can get flat black matboard at art supply stores.
Now some bad news: The original had several circular holes in it, with a felt type material glued to the back.
Phorum member Ed Holland just made a reproduction back for his 16X, you can read more about it - and see a few photos - in these threads:
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=17592
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=18198
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread...572&page=4
Now some bad news: The original had several circular holes in it, with a felt type material glued to the back.
Phorum member Ed Holland just made a reproduction back for his 16X, you can read more about it - and see a few photos - in these threads:
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=17592
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=18198
http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread...572&page=4
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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN