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Philco 37-116X Oddity
Radioroslyn
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09-10-2021, 06:39 PM
My guess is that someone split the dual hum control into two pots. Mounted and added knobs.
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!

Terry
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Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Jayce - 09-09-2021, 03:48 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by morzh - 09-09-2021, 09:49 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Jayce - 09-10-2021, 02:46 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Radioroslyn - 09-10-2021, 06:39 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Jayce - 09-10-2021, 07:09 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Ron Ramirez - 09-10-2021, 10:55 PM
RE: Philco 37-116X Oddity - by Jayce - 09-18-2021, 04:25 PM



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