Philco 20 restoration.

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Philco 20 restoration.

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04-19-2024, 01:53 PM

So when I did mine, I put the can in the freezer overnight and then the next day took it out and smashed it carefully on its side on the garage floor until the tar potting material broke apart. Dug it out then insulated the can with cardboard and stuck my new caps inside.

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Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-25-2021, 02:10 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-25-2021, 02:18 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-25-2021, 04:48 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-25-2021, 07:33 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-26-2021, 10:06 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-26-2021, 10:38 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-26-2021, 12:38 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-26-2021, 01:00 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-26-2021, 01:17 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-26-2021, 01:40 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-26-2021, 03:33 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Phlogiston - 04-26-2021, 06:16 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-26-2021, 06:30 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Eliot Ness - 04-27-2021, 01:59 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-27-2021, 04:53 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by GarySP - 04-28-2021, 08:50 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-28-2021, 09:26 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-01-2021, 04:29 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Eliot Ness - 05-02-2021, 01:17 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-02-2021, 09:27 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Eliot Ness - 05-02-2021, 11:26 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-02-2021, 09:17 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-03-2021, 11:27 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by GarySP - 05-04-2021, 07:40 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-04-2021, 07:59 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-04-2021, 08:06 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-05-2021, 10:01 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-08-2021, 02:21 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by GarySP - 05-08-2021, 04:26 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 05-08-2021, 08:47 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by radiorich - 11-10-2021, 01:04 AM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by SRv2 - 04-19-2024, 12:23 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by slford310 - 04-19-2024, 01:53 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by SRv2 - 04-19-2024, 04:30 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-19-2024, 05:19 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by SRv2 - 04-19-2024, 05:27 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-19-2024, 05:30 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by SRv2 - 04-20-2024, 12:31 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-20-2024, 05:38 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by SRv2 - 04-20-2024, 05:43 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-20-2024, 07:46 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by Arran - 04-20-2024, 11:28 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by morzh - 04-21-2024, 01:18 PM

RE: Philco 20 restoration. - by radiorich - 04-29-2024, 07:08 PM

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