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Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256?

Tom Hamilton
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10-10-2011, 01:49 AM

Arran, I am so glad I posted my question. The depth of knowledge you and this group of people have is wonderful. I never would've thought of that. The 38-620 it is, then. I have heard that the 38-620 is actually a pretty good radio. I hope so. Thanks again for all your help. Tom

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Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256? - by Tom Hamilton - 10-08-2011, 03:58 PM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by TA Forbes - 10-08-2011, 10:26 PM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by Tom Hamilton - 10-08-2011, 11:49 PM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by Ron Ramirez - 10-09-2011, 08:35 AM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by Tom Hamilton - 10-09-2011, 02:43 PM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by Arran - 10-10-2011, 12:45 AM

Re: Which Philco radio to restore next? A 38-620 or a 41-256 - by Tom Hamilton - 10-10-2011, 01:49 AM

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