Among the
Services We Offer:
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Weak Tube Replacement
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Our inventory exceeds 75,000 radio tubes
!!!
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Replacement of every paper capacitor and every
molded paper capacitor
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With premium mylar and metalized film capacitors
rated to 200 volts over original specification. New A.C. line capacitors rated at 1 KV
minimum
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Rebuilding of all Philco bakelite block capacitors
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With premium mylar capacitors rated 200 volts
above factory specification, insuring Philco Balanced-Unit integrity
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Replacement of every electrolytic filter capacitor
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With new axial and radial types under the
chassis. New solder terminal strips are added for support wherever required. Old
electrolytics are left on top of the chassis for originality and are electrically
disconnected from the circuit.
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Replacement of all out-of-spec resistors
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Including power types at double original wattage
ratings
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All new parts insulated
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All leads on new parts are insulated with
appropriate varnished spaghetti insulation
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All bad wiring replaced
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Including AC line cords. Appropriate, cloth
covered, AC line and hookup wire used throughout. Polarized AC plugs installed on all
AC-DC sets for safety
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*Complete cleaning
*Lubrication
*Deoxidizing
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Bandswitch contact points, tube pins, tube
socket pins, chassis, IF transformers, switches, controls, potentiometers and all moving
parts thoroughly cleaned, lubricated & deoxidized
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Speaker reconing available if
required
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6 hour bench test performed on all restored radios
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To insure freedom from intermittents,
microphonics, gassy tubes, etc.
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Precision
Alignment to factory specifications
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Complete alignment for maximum sensitivity,
maximum selectivity and the most accurate frequency calibration possible on all sets
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Schematic diagrams and historical information
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Are provided free of charge upon completion of
restorations (when available)
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Professional cabinet refinishing
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Full wood grain fill, a minimum of 3 coats of
sprayed lacquer with hand rubbed and polished finishes. Installation of reproduction
decals with lacquer overcoat and final cabinet polish with Mohawk OZ Creme Polish. Table
models get new feet.
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Speaker Grille Cloth Replacement
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Over 50 styles to choose from.
All patterns in stock.
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Knobs are ultrasonically cleaned and polished
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All new felt washers are installed behind knobs
after cleaning and polishing. Complete replacement of missing or damaged knobs
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Spare tube sets (new or excellent
used) can be put together for your favorite radios
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Antenna kits
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Complete with instructions and lightning
arrestors when available
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Inrush current limiters for soft
starting your radios and under-the-chassis fuses and fuse blocks installed upon request
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Schematic sets, parts layouts, parts lists, etc. are also
available at a nominal charge for the do-it-yourself restorer
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Complete Gernsback, Riders, SAMS and
Beitman/Supreme schematic sets along with Factory Book Documentation for Crosley, Fada,
General Electric, Majestic, Philco, RCA, Sparton, Victor and Zenith are available
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Free repair estimates are provided
upon request
Air, UPS, USPS and FEDEX shipments accepted
Please call us prior to shipping for proper packaging tips
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Parts are ALWAYS
needed! If you are looking to dispose of any old radios, radio parts or radio tubes,
please contact us!
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