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Philco 38-12

Radioguy52
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02-10-2022, 12:16 AM

I am gathering info to start my restoration on a Philco -38-12 Code 121// I have sourced the Riders Page 8-69 but was wondering if Philco produced their own service docs/bulitins for this model?

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Radioroslyn
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02-10-2022, 12:19 AM

https://philcoradio.com/library/download...l.%202.pdf

When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!

Terry

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02-10-2022, 10:56 AM

Radioroslyn

Thank you .. This is so much easier to read. 38-12 Let the journey begin!!

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