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06-18-2023, 02:41 PM
Yes, and sorry, after the alignment no sound. It was singing prior. I'm sure I replaced the grid cap lead after working the IF Transformers. I will go through it again now to see what's up and give an update.

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Sam
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Philco Model 52GC - by slford310 - 06-18-2023, 11:10 AM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by morzh - 06-18-2023, 12:02 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by Radioroslyn - 06-18-2023, 12:21 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by slford310 - 06-18-2023, 02:41 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by slford310 - 06-18-2023, 03:01 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by morzh - 06-18-2023, 03:06 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by slford310 - 06-18-2023, 06:07 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by Radioroslyn - 06-19-2023, 02:52 PM
RE: Philco Model 52GC - by slford310 - 06-19-2023, 05:09 PM



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