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Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair
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06-09-2025, 03:23 PM
The 2 towns you mentioned "Frustrated" and "Give Up" are places we have all been. Relax, take 5, think about it some more and I bet you get it. Paul
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RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 05:43 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 06:13 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 03-31-2025, 07:15 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by GarySP - 04-15-2025, 11:51 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 04-28-2025, 08:58 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - 04-28-2025, 09:01 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - 04-29-2025, 03:50 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 04-30-2025, 06:01 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-20-2025, 02:03 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-20-2025, 11:46 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - 05-21-2025, 04:07 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 05-27-2025, 01:48 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-04-2025, 10:42 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 10:34 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 11:08 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-05-2025, 03:32 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-09-2025, 03:12 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Paul Philco322 - 06-09-2025, 03:23 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-09-2025, 09:36 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-10-2025, 10:41 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - 06-11-2025, 06:50 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-12-2025, 09:58 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-13-2025, 04:56 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-13-2025, 09:09 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Arran - 06-13-2025, 11:16 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - 06-14-2025, 10:26 AM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by RodB - Yesterday, 10:31 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - Yesterday, 10:49 PM
RE: Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair - by Vlad95 - Yesterday, 11:15 PM



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Vlad95, Thank you for the stringing guides and wow there are so manyosanders0311 — 06:01 PM
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A pre war Hallicrafters, and an early one too, very nice! 1936 is pretty early for metal tubes too, which would explain ...Arran — 05:58 PM
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Thanks Rod, "When you hear the background hiss and no station it usually indicates that the oscillator quit" ...osanders0311 — 05:52 PM
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RodB :beerchug:Vlad95 — 10:22 AM
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Vlad, you nailed it. Swiss and German roots.RodB — 09:54 AM
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By the way. osanders0311 Take a look here: Dial cord stringing Guides May be here you can fount correct string settin...Vlad95 — 11:15 PM
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Hello Vlad95 , Very Funny ! Sincerely Richardradiorich — 11:01 PM

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