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The links below lead to sites outside the PhilcoRadio.com domain.Mark Oppat's Old Radio Parts is online! Visit his website. David Weddington specializes in vintage Philco Predicta restoration and repair. Visit his website. V-M Audio Enthusiasts offers needles and cartridges for all brands of record changers as well as idler wheels/rebuilding service and belts for all brands including Philco/V-M tape recorders and Philco-Ford/V-M record changers. Service literature and Owner's Manuals for V-M products, record care and accessories. V-M Factory Replacement service parts for V-M products. It is THE premier site for V-M information and help. Looking for the proper replacement rubber grommets for your Philco Model 70, 90 or similar set's tuning condenser? Don Patterson sells these. See the listing in the "Misc. Parts" section below. NOTE: We will continue to add more resources to this page from time to time, so please visit here often. We trust you will find this listing to be useful. Popular video featuring footage of the PHILCO factory shot in 1929. Available in VHS and DVD formats from Encore Home Video. Beam of Light Phono Pickup Repair If you offer this service or know of someone who does, please contact me. Philco Cabinets & Cabinet Parts Dick Oliver offers many reproduction Philco parts, such as front panels and base moulding for many Philco cathedral cabinets, finials for Philco grandfather clocks and Colonial Clocks; tube shields for Models 20, 70 & 90; and even complete reproduction cathedral cabinets for Models 20 (plain), 21, 70 & 90. Write, call or e-mail for more information:
Dick Oliver Philco Cabinet Backs Retro-Tronics is now offering laser cut reproduction backs for Philco models 46-420 and 48-460 (the "Hippo" model) and model 49-501 (the "Boomerang" model), as well as reproduction backs for other radio models. Cabinet
Repair & Refinishing Dick Oliver (see snail mail address above under Philco Cabinets & Cabinet Parts)
West-Tech
Services
West-Tech Services (see snail mail address above under Crystal Headset Repair) offers high quality dial covers for your vintage radio. Click here for more information.
Bill Turner -
Dialcover.com Want to make your own dial cover? Read this article at Eddie Brimer's website. Philco Decals
Antique
Electronic Supply Translucent plastic dial
scales as used on 1930-38 Philcos: Replacements for glass dial
scales as used in most 1939 and newer Philcos:
Their 1941 escutcheon fits the following models: 41-250, 41-255, 41-256, 41-280, 41-285, 41-287, 41-290, 41-296 and 41-610. And their 1942 escutcheon fits the following: 42-355, 42-380, and 42-390. You may contact him at:
Old-Time
Replications
Antique
Electronic Supply also carries a few reproduction escutcheons and
some reproduction knobs as well.
Philco Predicta Repair
Reproduction Grille Cloth
Philco Knobs & Pushbuttons (original)
David Frush (original and NOS knobs, including many for Philco sets) For reproduction knobs and pushbuttons, see Philco Escutcheons above. West-Tech Services (see snail mail address above under Crystal Headset Repair) Capacitors
Also for new 450 volt capacitors and custom made capacitors, such as those used in many AC/DC radios: Grommets
Replacement rubber tuning condenser grommets for Models 70, 90, and other similar Philcos made between 1931 and 1936 are also available from Don Patterson. These will raise the tuning condenser back to its proper height, and they mount just like the originals. Resistors Pilot Lamps, Wire, Cloth-Covered AC
Cord, etc. Used Parts
Play Things of
Past Volume Controls
Mark Oppat's
Old Radio Parts - The "King of Controls" has probably the largest stock
of volume controls in the USA, including original Philco and Zenith, but
mostly Centralab, Clarostat, IRC and Mallory. Many rare tapped ones too.
He can also fix many controls.
V-M Audio
Enthusiasts offers needles and cartridges for all brands of record
changers as well as idler wheels/rebuilding service and belts for all
brands including Philco/V-M tape recorders and Philco-Ford/V-M record
changers. Service literature and Owner's Manuals for V-M products,
record care and accessories. V-M Factory Replacement service parts for
V-M products. It is THE premier site for V-M
information and help. West-Tech Services (see snail mail address above under Crystal Headset Repair) West-Tech offers
total restoration of 78 rpm record players, 45 rpm record players and
other three and four speed phonographs, wire recorders, record cutters
and transcription players. Older magnetic ("horseshoe") cartridges used on 1920s-1930s phonographs:
George Epple West-Tech Services (see snail mail address above under Crystal Headset Repair) If you don't find the schematic you need in our Tech Section, here are some other sources: Nostalgia Air (online schematics from Rider's Manuals, available for free download) Photocopies of schematics
are also available from the following suppliers for a reasonable fee: Speaker Repair
Jackson Speaker Service
Orange County
Speaker Heyboer Transformers - Heyboer can construct a new transformer to your specifications. I have had transformers custom-wound for me by Heyboer, and I was always quite pleased with the results. New Transformers:
Antique
Electronic Supply Used Transformers:
Play Things of
Past Transformer Rewinding: I recommend you contact Heyboer Transformers to have a new transformer built to your specifications. Tubes NOTICE TO VENDORS: If you provide a service related to vintage Philco radios not listed here, please contact me and I shall be happy to add your service to this list. A reciprocal link to this site would be most appreciated.
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