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Philco 46-480 Electronic Restoration
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01-18-2025, 09:44 PM
Hello Arran
yes, I am sure that is one the reasons they kept using that item way past it's prime ,
If it works why change it !

Sincerely Richard
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RE: Philco 46-480 Electronic Restoration - by radiorich - 01-18-2025, 09:44 PM



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