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I did a little tweaking tonight on the trimmers. Nothing extreme for now, but did make a bit of an improvement. I'm happy with it anyhow. It's now back together and on display in my home. I know this isn't the place to post photos of restored radios, but since you have all been so helpful, I figured I'd borrow the Model 89 thread to show mine. Go easy on me.... I know it's not a 100 point or factory / period correct, but I like it just the same
Here you can see the reproduction cabinet labels that really look nice
Greg V.
West Bend, WI
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Philco model 38 code 121 not receiving signal.
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Thankyou for the kind words sir.
I double checked it with my component tester and it read 2.7 ohms at .02mH.Stormlord5500 — 08:14 AM |
PT 6 chassis screws size???
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Hello bridKarl,
that sounds right or maybe 8/32 .
Sincerely Richardradiorich — 01:00 AM |
PT 6 chassis screws size???
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Have this done except for missing chassis screws.
It looks like 1 inch 6/32 sheet metal screw may work but can anyone s...bridkarl — 10:32 PM |
Philco model 38 code 121 not receiving signal.
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Hello Stormlord,
Well done on rewinding that coil it turned fairly good for your first one.
Sincerely Richardradiorich — 09:12 PM |
Philco model 38 code 121 not receiving signal.
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Well here it is. It ain't pretty, but hopefully it'll work.
I checked it with my DMM on continuity and it keeps and r...Stormlord5500 — 08:56 PM |
Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair
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Yes, 57 is an electrolytic cap that should be 12 mfd 400 volts according to the parts list from the Phorum library schem...RodB — 06:01 PM |
Philco 42-345 Restoration/Repair
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Looks like if I am reading it correctly it looks like the silver capacitor#57 that appears to be a replacement is of a l...osanders0311 — 05:09 PM |
Philco model 38 code 121 not receiving signal.
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Thanks Arran. Yeah this plastic is pretty thin. It's a little thinner than the original stuff. It kinda reminds me of p...Stormlord5500 — 04:37 PM |
Testing a speaker and output transformer Trutone A2-G
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The equivalent of one short turn is basically the same as that of a shorted load.
If it is the primary's turn, then the ...morzh — 03:53 PM |
Testing a speaker and output transformer Trutone A2-G
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I've never had an output transformer become shorted, the failure mode is usually an open primary, or in a center tapped ...Arran — 03:52 PM |
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