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Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic
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Well, as I wait for the glue to dry in the cabinet...

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum...e00028.jpg]

I proceeded to finish work on the volume control shaft.

Here is how it looked at first.

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum...e00029.jpg]

I cut off a portion of the shaft...

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum...e00030.jpg]

...added a coupler, then added a length of shaft from the (incorrect) volume control that was in the radio when I bought it:

[Image: http://www.philcoradio.com/images/phorum...e00031.jpg]

Once the glue dries in the cabinet, I can reinstall the chassis and I'll have another one finished. Icon_smile

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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN


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RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-05-2014, 11:12 PM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-08-2014, 01:36 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Kekoa - 11-08-2014, 11:57 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-09-2014, 12:18 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Kekoa - 11-09-2014, 11:44 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Warren - 11-09-2014, 11:32 PM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-10-2014, 12:58 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-11-2014, 12:45 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Ron Ramirez - 11-11-2014, 02:18 PM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-12-2014, 03:47 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by sam - 11-12-2014, 04:56 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by KCMike - 11-12-2014, 08:19 PM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-13-2014, 01:30 AM
RE: Philco Canada 39 or 41-722 Tropic - by Arran - 11-14-2014, 03:04 AM



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