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03-14-2026, 02:31 PM
Some things to check if you have not already done so.

1) Continuity of the antenna transformer and IF transformer coils.
2) How did alignment go? can you hear the modulated tone during alignment?
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Philco 84 continuation - by Ctkid - 03-02-2026, 07:00 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by radiorich - 03-02-2026, 08:28 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by Ctkid - 03-02-2026, 08:46 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by radiorich - 03-03-2026, 01:41 AM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by dconant - 03-03-2026, 12:50 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by Ctkid - 03-03-2026, 01:40 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by Ctkid - 03-03-2026, 01:44 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by dconant - 03-03-2026, 05:35 PM
RE: Philco 84 continuation - by klondike98 - 03-14-2026, 02:31 PM



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