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Philco 42-1008

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02-24-2020, 08:29 PM

Hard to say on the '42 models you've got two strikes against you. One is that it's wiring insulation is probably failing and the other is poor connections @ the loctal tubes. All this is assuming that the chassis that been serviced w/replacement parts.

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!

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Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 02-24-2020, 12:26 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by klondike98 - 02-24-2020, 12:55 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 02-24-2020, 01:25 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Radioroslyn - 02-24-2020, 02:22 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 02-24-2020, 02:36 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Radioroslyn - 02-24-2020, 08:29 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 02-24-2020, 09:32 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Radioroslyn - 02-24-2020, 10:26 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 02-24-2020, 10:46 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 05-14-2020, 11:45 AM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Radioroslyn - 05-14-2020, 01:12 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 05-14-2020, 03:32 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Radioroslyn - 05-14-2020, 04:45 PM

RE: Philco 42-1008 - by Burchjburch - 05-14-2020, 04:56 PM

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