1. The PHILCO Phorum
  2. Various and Sundry Categories
  3. Other Radios (Non-Philco)

Welcome Guest! Be sure you know and follow the Phorum Rules before posting. Thank you and Enjoy! (January 12) x

Thread Closed
Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Threaded Mode
Pilot TG528
Patrick
Senior Member
****
Posts: 365
Threads: 76
Joined: Oct 2014
City: Winter Haven, FL
#1

07-25-2019, 01:41 PM
Just picked this up today. It's a 12 tube tombstone that weighs 75 lbs. Ought to be fun restoring.

[Image: https://i.imgur.com/jBNd2wy.jpg]
Find
mikethedruid
Banned
Posts: 1,824
Threads: 114
Joined: Jul 2014
City: Sneedville, TN
#2

07-25-2019, 01:51 PM
WOW! Very cool find. Congratulations. I look forward to following your restoration.
Find
Patrick
Senior Member
****
Posts: 365
Threads: 76
Joined: Oct 2014
City: Winter Haven, FL
#3

07-25-2019, 01:57 PM
Thanks. Got a couple more ahead of it, so it might be several days before I get started. One of the things I really like, is that it has ALL the original knobs.
Find
« Next Oldest | Next Newest »
Thread Closed




Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)
[-]
Recent Posts
Part numbers to model cross
Thank you morzh, that is exactly what I was looking for. Now , is there some where that shows pinouts for Philco power ...Jim Dutridge — 11:37 AM
Restoration of the Canadian General Electric A-87
Thanks for your help Michael. In fact, this video is only an intermediate result. Later I had to apply another tinting l...RadioSvit — 09:01 AM
Restoration of the Canadian General Electric A-87
Great job on the cabinet. PS. In the US notation, "kenotron" refers to specific type of tubes; we call re...morzh — 08:24 AM
Part numbers to model cross
This document has at least some tables of models and parts used. Example: Choke 32-7572, used in 604 radio. Search f...morzh — 08:19 AM
Restoration of the Canadian General Electric A-87
I also checked all the radio tubes on my Hickok 530 tube tester. The 5Z3 kenotron turned out to be faulty, all the other...RadioSvit — 08:02 AM
Restoration of the Canadian General Electric A-87
Well... While the varnish is drying up, I started repairing the chassis... Of course I started by replacing the pa...RadioSvit — 07:12 AM
Philco Model 38-7: what caps & resistors do fail typically?
Hello Martin, Welcome aboard our little community what great Model 38-7 Sincerely Richardradiorich — 12:30 AM
Philco Model 38-7: what caps & resistors do fail typically?
Welcome to the Phorum Martin. I count about 9 paper caps, the 3 electrolytic caps and 2-Y2 safety caps to replace th...RodB — 09:44 PM
Part numbers to model cross
Jim, We have this index put together by Dale Cook but I don't think that is quite what you are looking for. The Parts...klondike98 — 09:37 PM
Philco Model 38-7: what caps & resistors do fail typically?
Yep the dim bulb test is OK but I'd definitely replace all those electrolytics before I did it. Since those #47 conden...klondike98 — 09:18 PM

[-]
Who's Online
There are currently 1172 online users. [Complete List]
» 1 Member(s) | 1171 Guest(s)
Avatar

>
  1. The PHILCO Phorum
  2. Various and Sundry Categories
  3. Other Radios (Non-Philco)