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Philco 41-255
Radioroslyn
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03-31-2020, 05:05 PM
I've had a couple '41 sets that that capacitive  divider has drifted and the p/b oscillator coils won't tune down to the end of the bcb.
I'd replace both 370mmfd caps 21 and 21A.

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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
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Philco 41-255 - by Eric - 03-31-2020, 03:19 PM
RE: Philco 41-255 - by Radioroslyn - 03-31-2020, 05:05 PM
RE: Philco 41-255 - by Eric - 03-31-2020, 06:18 PM
RE: Philco 41-255 - by Eric - 04-01-2020, 09:16 AM



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