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New to the Philco Family..thanks for having me now help me :)
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Man i was so busy tryin to find the D**n flux capacitor that I must've overlooked everything you just told me haha ...your the reason this site is so impressive my friend. Everyone here wants to help out and provide guidance because we all have that love to bring nostalgia back to life.
Regarding the eletrical , I have no ph-reaking clue what you just said. I felt like a stockholder in candle companies when Ben franklin was trying to explain to him his theory of electricity. My soldering knowledge is in the field of plumbing but with the way you broke it down for
Me and my realization that most things in this world are generally simple i feel confident I could do it but Its not something is like to attempt on this piece. Are you interested in acquiring the radio with a finished cabinet to fix the innards that would complete the project?





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