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02-12-2024, 08:37 AM
I too have a thing for the old Philcos. Especially the older ones.


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02-12-2024, 09:34 PM
That is a fine-looking radio.  Hope to find the time to work on my X consoles this summer.
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02-13-2024, 01:51 AM
Thanks for the compliment slford310, post an update when your done. :-)
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