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Philco model 49-900
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10-07-2021, 02:40 PM
Have you checked the AVC voltage? When a station is tuned in it should be -8 volts or more, around -3 between stations. Or maybe the oscillator is weak. I don't know how to determine if it's not running on all cylinders.
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Philco model 49-900 - by tonto007 - 10-05-2021, 05:20 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by GarySP - 10-05-2021, 06:01 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by mikethedruid - 10-05-2021, 06:17 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by falcon123 - 10-05-2021, 08:48 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by MrFixr55 - 10-05-2021, 09:38 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by OZ4 - 10-05-2021, 10:18 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by MrFixr55 - 10-06-2021, 07:00 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by tonto007 - 10-07-2021, 10:44 AM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by RodB - 10-07-2021, 02:40 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by Radioroslyn - 10-07-2021, 03:03 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by tonto007 - 10-09-2021, 01:53 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by Arran - 10-10-2021, 02:32 AM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by tonto007 - 10-10-2021, 05:40 PM
RE: Philco model 49-900 - by David - 10-10-2021, 08:36 PM



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