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$10 Fake Philco Baby Grand radio and a boring weekend
Oldie Goldie
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01-06-2025, 02:25 AM
Arran, mine has shortwave, no tone control and originally a 35Z5.

The front looks like it's begging for a fine control to be added.
The shortwave band on this radio sucks, so take it's grafted on circuit out, and replace the band selector control with a tone control.
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RE: $10 Fake Philco Baby Grand radio and a boring weekend - by Oldie Goldie - 01-06-2025, 02:25 AM
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