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Adding FM to a Philco 118
Steve Davis
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12-31-2021, 08:35 PM
Hi Richard.
If you want a lathe, I say get it! I wish I had gotten one years ago, after having one, I would never want to be without it.  If you do decide to get a lathe, PM me, I may be able to offer you some tips.

Steve
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Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 12-30-2021, 12:15 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by morzh - 12-30-2021, 12:44 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 12-30-2021, 01:04 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Arran - 12-30-2021, 04:16 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by GarySP - 12-30-2021, 08:35 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by willydcamaro - 12-30-2021, 02:26 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Radioroslyn - 12-30-2021, 03:16 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Ron Ramirez - 12-30-2021, 08:03 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 12-30-2021, 10:55 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by radiorich - 12-30-2021, 11:55 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 12-31-2021, 08:35 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 12-31-2021, 09:52 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by radiorich - 01-01-2022, 12:19 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 01-03-2022, 09:56 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 01-04-2022, 12:46 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by radiorich - 01-04-2022, 02:54 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by exray - 01-06-2022, 05:31 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 01-06-2022, 08:20 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by exray - 01-06-2022, 09:08 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Paul Philco322 - 01-06-2022, 10:06 PM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 01-07-2022, 12:08 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by radiorich - 01-07-2022, 01:11 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by exray - 01-07-2022, 08:48 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by radiorich - 01-07-2022, 09:10 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by exray - 01-07-2022, 10:10 AM
RE: Adding FM to a Philco 118 - by Steve Davis - 01-07-2022, 10:23 AM



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