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Philco 38-3XX Console Radio
Crist Rigotti
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04-07-2015, 02:27 PM
I have a lead on getting one of these consoles. The cabinet looks like it is in good shape. How are the chassis to work on and restore? What is magnetic tuning and automatic tuning? If this set has these broken what does it take to fix them?

http://www.radiomuseum.org/r/philco_38_3.html

Thanks.
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Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Crist Rigotti - 04-07-2015, 02:27 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by morzh - 04-07-2015, 02:49 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by klondike98 - 04-07-2015, 03:05 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by klondike98 - 04-07-2015, 06:24 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Radioroslyn - 04-07-2015, 06:51 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Arran - 04-08-2015, 01:00 AM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Radioroslyn - 04-07-2015, 07:21 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Radioroslyn - 04-07-2015, 08:21 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by morzh - 04-08-2015, 10:33 AM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Eliot Ness - 04-08-2015, 12:44 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by morzh - 04-08-2015, 01:29 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Fred Taylor - 04-11-2015, 01:17 AM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Fred Taylor - 04-11-2015, 01:37 AM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by OldRestorer - 04-11-2015, 08:02 AM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Fred Taylor - 04-11-2015, 12:31 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Art Hoch - 04-14-2015, 08:03 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by PhilcoJohn - 04-16-2015, 07:17 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by Fred Taylor - 04-16-2015, 09:15 PM
RE: Philco 38-3XX Console Radio - by PhilcoJohn - 04-18-2015, 07:40 PM



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