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A family’s 1964 Phillips radiogram still bears cigarette burns, but it works again. In a first-person account published by the Daily Dispatch, its owner describes how it moved from one home to another before settling in the family’s present home in 1985. The owner wanted to repair it partly because of damage they had caused as a teenager, and partly because they thought the battered cabinet was worth keeping.
The repair held a pleasant surprise. According to the account, a technician found little damage inside: removing the valves, cleaning their contacts and replacing them was enough to get the radio working. The owner also fitted a new-old-stock Phillips diamond-head unit to the phonograph arm. For a machine that had spent decades being moved, marked and stored, the fix was unexpectedly modest. What was its exact model number?
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