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Philco 38-3 Dial Removal

radiodale
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#1

11-02-2018, 04:53 PM

How do I remove the metal plate in front of the dial so I can replace the dial?

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11-02-2018, 05:35 PM

Chuck has some info on his repair bench site: http://www.philcorepairbench.com/auto-tuning-dial/

and the Service Bulletin# 273: http://www.philcorepairbench.com/wp-cont...ervice.pdf

I've never worked on one of those but I'm sure someone here has ...

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11-02-2018, 05:56 PM

You may find this http://philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=13848 helpful too.

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11-03-2018, 11:44 AM

Thank you both for the quick response and clear instructions.

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