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Philco 52-542-1 totally dead
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06-26-2018, 10:59 AM
Confirm your suspicions, check the continuity of the on/off switch. Try a non-flammable contact cleaner inside the switch and turn on-off many times, this may restore continuity.

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Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by Jeffbo1 - 06-26-2018, 10:36 AM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by Chas - 06-26-2018, 10:59 AM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by David - 06-26-2018, 02:06 PM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by morzh - 06-26-2018, 05:09 PM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by David - 06-26-2018, 06:01 PM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by 35Z5 - 06-27-2018, 10:06 AM
RE: Philco 52-542-1 totally dead - by David - 06-27-2018, 05:22 PM



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