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Philco 15DX restoration

Bob Andersen
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06-27-2014, 07:34 PM

I wired in the copper caps and rebuilt transformer.
[Image: https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5590/1452...e14f_c.jpg]

At first all I got was a loud hum then noticed one of the 42s was out. A little socket cleaning took care of that and it's playing fine. So I'll keep using this transformer and hang on to the Hammond for a spare or maybe use it in another radio.
[Image: https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2900/1451...d1d0_c.jpg]

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Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-06-2012, 12:33 AM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-06-2012, 12:41 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 05-06-2012, 08:17 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-06-2012, 06:04 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 05-06-2012, 06:38 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Arran - 05-07-2012, 01:43 AM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-07-2012, 02:10 AM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Arran - 05-08-2012, 10:45 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-10-2012, 01:34 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by PhilcoMike - 05-10-2012, 12:55 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-11-2012, 12:45 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by codefox1 - 05-11-2012, 07:56 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Ed Locker - 05-13-2012, 09:33 PM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by codefox1 - 05-14-2012, 12:50 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-15-2012, 09:24 PM

RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-16-2012, 12:59 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-23-2012, 01:05 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-24-2012, 10:01 PM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Arran - 05-27-2012, 12:00 AM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 06-06-2012, 08:55 PM

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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 06-07-2012, 02:16 AM

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