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First Radio restoration
Tubeman
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01-19-2025, 04:02 PM
Thank you both. I’ll start off with the 40-130 as it’s in better condition as well. Thanks Gary on the tip about the radio library. I found the 43 Philco service training manual and will start there.

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First Radio restoration - by Tubeman - 01-19-2025, 02:24 PM
RE: First Radio restoration - by morzh - 01-19-2025, 02:54 PM
RE: First Radio restoration - by GarySP - 01-19-2025, 03:00 PM
RE: First Radio restoration - by Tubeman - 01-19-2025, 04:02 PM



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