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Finally - a 38-690!
Ron Ramirez
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09-12-2012, 06:59 PM
Both (37-690 & 38-690) are working radios...but I am thinking seriously about finding some old Philco paper caps, restuffing them and installing in the 38-690. It's worth the extra effort.
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Finally - a 38-690! - by Ron Ramirez - 07-02-2012, 08:56 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Chuck Schwark - 07-02-2012, 09:15 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Philament - 07-02-2012, 09:45 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Eliot Ness - 07-02-2012, 10:20 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Glenn Roberts - 07-03-2012, 03:31 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Ron Ramirez - 07-03-2012, 05:18 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by w4rtc - 07-03-2012, 08:40 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by DeckApe - 07-03-2012, 09:56 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by TA Forbes - 07-03-2012, 10:39 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Bob Andersen - 07-03-2012, 04:34 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Uffda - 07-03-2012, 05:25 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Arran - 07-03-2012, 10:37 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Tom Hamilton - 07-04-2012, 03:54 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by thirtiesradio - 09-11-2012, 11:12 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Gene Pederson - 09-12-2012, 11:28 AM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by shaler78 - 09-12-2012, 06:54 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Ron Ramirez - 09-12-2012, 06:59 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Eliot Ness - 09-12-2012, 07:57 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Ron Ramirez - 09-12-2012, 08:34 PM
RE: Finally - a 38-690! - by Rockola - 09-13-2012, 10:53 AM



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