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Croydonradio
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11-23-2021, 06:57 AM
Wondering if others have ran into this and how to close that gap at the top. I don't think I can raise the chassis due to shafts coming through the cabinet. Would it likely be those rubber grommets that have shrunk over time, isolating the tuning capacitor? Its the Philco 37-361 Cdn.


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Dial too low? - by Croydonradio - 11-23-2021, 06:57 AM
RE: Dial too low? - by radiorich - 11-23-2021, 08:27 AM
RE: Dial too low? - by Ron Ramirez - 11-23-2021, 08:34 AM
RE: Dial too low? - by Radioroslyn - 11-23-2021, 08:36 AM



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