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650X decal location
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09-29-2008, 08:24 PM
I have seen a couple different locations for the decal as I have visited the phorum. What is the correct location for the decal on the front and is there a recomendation for a source.
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09-30-2008, 05:44 AM
On the 650X sets I have seen, the decal is at top center of the front panel, very close to the top edge.

DCL-PH8 from Radio Daze is a close approximation of original, but not exactly like the original decal. No one makes a correct reproduction of the 1932-36 PHILCO trademark decal.
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09-30-2008, 07:08 AM
My avatar is a 650X. As Ron stated, the decal is just below the dial glass. Here's another pic of one
http://www.flickr.com/photos/audin/2530619987/
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