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Philco 46-250-I code 122 restoration
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hello Bob,
Well that turned out really nice I too own that same radio .
Anyway I have a nice little RCA that I bought that same color paint to use on it so thanks for the tip about not using Lacquer .
I just fired up my Philco 51-930 and electrically restoring it and I also used my SStran .

Sincerely Richard
P.S.I sure enjoy restoring these little Philcos my next restoration far as Philco's go I am thinking is My Philco model 38-10 !


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RE: Philco 46-250-I code 122 restoration - by radiorich - 11-10-2022, 08:12 AM



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