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Philco 37-611 restoration
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Next up, I did a bit of chassis cleaning. The filter chokes had leaked out tar or wax which did a great job protecting the metal Icon_smile

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Then, I finished rebuilding the rest of the caps and put it all back together. It works, but it doesn't have very good gain and there's a lot of background noise. Hoping an alignment will help.

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Messages In This Thread
Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-04-2015, 12:03 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-04-2015, 01:48 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-04-2015, 02:06 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Radioroslyn - 09-04-2015, 03:06 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-04-2015, 04:42 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-06-2015, 02:04 PM
RE: Philco 37-611 restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-10-2015, 12:59 PM



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