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Philco 90 crackling

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12-20-2022, 11:11 AM

Had the same problem with my Philco 90. Problem was the RF coil was corroded and arcing. Consider rewinding the coil. This is a known issue.
https://philcoradio.com/library/index.ph...lco-coils/

Richard

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Philco 90 crackling - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 09-27-2022, 08:26 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radio1 - 09-27-2022, 08:40 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by David - 09-27-2022, 08:42 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by morzh - 09-27-2022, 10:19 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by GarySP - 09-27-2022, 10:30 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 09-27-2022, 10:43 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radiorich - 09-28-2022, 12:30 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by morzh - 09-28-2022, 10:32 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 09-28-2022, 07:49 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by Paul Philco322 - 09-28-2022, 08:49 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radiorich - 09-28-2022, 09:52 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by morzh - 09-29-2022, 08:31 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radiorich - 09-30-2022, 09:15 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radio1 - 12-17-2022, 08:14 PM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 12-18-2022, 01:49 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by radiorich - 12-18-2022, 03:41 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by rghines1 - 12-20-2022, 11:11 AM

RE: Philco 90 crackling - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 12-21-2022, 02:32 AM

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