Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair

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Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair

MrFixr55
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Yesterday, 09:19 PM

Hi OSanders.

another thing about the loop antenna is that it is directional. Try turning the radio in different directions to increase signal strength or minimize interference.

Congrats on your progress so far.

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Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 03-31-2025, 04:31 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 03-31-2025, 04:40 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 05:43 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 06:13 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 03-31-2025, 06:52 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 07:15 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 03-31-2025, 08:21 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 03-31-2025, 09:02 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-01-2025, 08:24 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by MrFixr55 - 04-02-2025, 08:41 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-02-2025, 11:34 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-14-2025, 01:58 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by MrFixr55 - 04-15-2025, 01:20 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by GarySP - 04-15-2025, 11:51 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-16-2025, 02:24 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-28-2025, 08:14 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 04-28-2025, 08:58 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - 04-28-2025, 09:01 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-29-2025, 03:44 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - 04-29-2025, 03:50 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 04-30-2025, 05:09 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 04-30-2025, 06:01 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-20-2025, 11:35 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-20-2025, 02:03 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by gary rabbitt - 05-20-2025, 05:46 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-20-2025, 10:17 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-20-2025, 11:46 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - 05-21-2025, 04:07 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-25-2025, 10:17 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-26-2025, 11:32 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-27-2025, 09:50 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-27-2025, 01:48 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-28-2025, 12:50 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-31-2025, 05:35 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by radiorich - 05-31-2025, 08:24 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 05-31-2025, 09:58 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-03-2025, 05:07 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-03-2025, 08:59 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-04-2025, 10:42 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-04-2025, 05:56 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 10:34 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 11:08 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-05-2025, 01:04 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-05-2025, 01:28 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-05-2025, 01:40 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 03:32 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-05-2025, 05:23 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-05-2025, 05:34 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-08-2025, 07:38 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-09-2025, 02:17 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-09-2025, 02:23 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-09-2025, 03:12 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Paul Philco322 - 06-09-2025, 03:23 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-09-2025, 06:35 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-09-2025, 09:36 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by MrFixr55 - 06-09-2025, 10:30 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-10-2025, 04:02 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-10-2025, 10:41 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 06-11-2025, 03:55 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - 06-11-2025, 06:50 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-12-2025, 09:58 AM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - Yesterday, 04:26 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - Yesterday, 04:38 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - Yesterday, 04:56 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - Yesterday, 06:25 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - Yesterday, 06:56 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - Yesterday, 09:09 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by MrFixr55 - Yesterday, 09:19 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - Yesterday, 11:16 PM

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by osanders0311 - 2 hours ago

RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 1 hour ago

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