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Noob, looking for help restoring Philco 37-620
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03-15-2021, 01:33 PM
I second what morzh said. There are things I would think more likely than the AVC. Dirty contacts with all those switches in the front end for starters.  Did you check the continuity of the coils? Did you test the tubes?
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