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jrc0109
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12-29-2024, 06:04 PM

Hi,
I have a Philco Model 51 Superheterodyne radio. It works with a load hum. I read that I should not play it, so I haven't for quite some time. I'd like to repair it. Can anyone recommend replacement parts (capacitors I believe) that I would need and also, where I can get them?
Thank you.
John

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loud hum - by jrc0109 - 12-29-2024, 06:04 PM

RE: loud hum - by RodB - 12-29-2024, 06:58 PM

RE: loud hum - by jrc0109 - 12-29-2024, 07:30 PM

RE: loud hum - by morzh - 12-29-2024, 07:58 PM

RE: loud hum - by GarySP - 12-29-2024, 08:17 PM

RE: loud hum - by morzh - 12-29-2024, 08:24 PM

RE: loud hum - by jrc0109 - 12-29-2024, 11:40 PM

RE: loud hum - by Chas - 12-30-2024, 02:42 PM

RE: loud hum - by RodB - 12-30-2024, 03:19 PM

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