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Philco Radio 39-40 toggle switches
rfeenstra
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09-17-2019, 10:43 AM
Welcome Jeff.  I know nothing of the switches but don't power it up without changing all of the capacitors (except the mica's)!  You would probably have a LOT of hum and run the risk of burning out the power transformer and some tubes.  There's lot of help available at this phorum.
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RE: Philco Radio 39-40 toggle switches - by rfeenstra - 09-17-2019, 10:43 AM
RE: Philco Radio 39-40 toggle switches - by morzh - 09-17-2019, 11:14 AM



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