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Philco 40-150 radio chassis restoration.
Kevin_D
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05-04-2021, 05:44 PM
Thanks for looking into that for me
The 6" and 12" speaker should have the same ohm rating, right? The connector is the same. Is the output transformer different for each model? It hadn't occured to me they might be so different. They certainly look the same.

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