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made a 753 battery
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02-01-2015, 12:09 AM
will I finally sat down to make this battery.  for my E687 and 46-350 portables
as you see it hooked to my 678 working great
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need to buy hot glue and new battery box
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02-01-2015, 07:47 AM
(02-01-2015, 12:09 AM)sam Wrote:  will I finally sat down to make this battery.  for my E687 and 46-350 portables
as you see it hooked to my 678 working great
strange radio picks up new York stations in my condo Icon_question
 [Image: http://i1303.photobucket.com/albums/ag14...9mo9vz.jpg]
[Image: http://i1303.photobucket.com/albums/ag14...zkbrih.jpg]
[Image: http://i1303.photobucket.com/albums/ag14...ltpx6e.jpg]
need to buy hot glue and new battery box
sam
Hi Sam.  What brand is the E687?  Thanks,  Joe
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02-01-2015, 02:37 PM
hey joe
it`s a philco 1957 E678 
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02-01-2015, 02:55 PM
(02-01-2015, 12:09 AM)sam Wrote:  will I finally sat down to make this battery.  for my E687 and 46-350 portables
as you see it hooked to my 678 working great

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02-01-2015, 10:32 PM
Icon_clap Icon_clap Icon_clap Congratulations ! It sure is satisfying to listen to one of these radios one has restored once again, and when ya need a battery, to listen to it on one you made for it yourself.
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02-02-2015, 08:48 AM
(02-01-2015, 02:37 PM)sam Wrote:  hey joe
it`s a philco 1957 E678 
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Thanks Sam, nice radio.  I'd never seen one before.  Great work on the battery!
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