And they were all 7 volt filaments; had silver tops and if you were not careful you would rub the tube number off the top. My 1954 Chevy had those type of tubes in it. Willis
----- Original Message ----- From: "Powell E. Way III W4OPW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] Just another day? > > --- willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Mike- > > Yes they had cars and the cars had radios. They used > > metal covered tubes and > > the tubes were black, all had 6 volt filaments. > > That was until Motorola and Sylvania came out with > loktal tubes. Glass tubes with snap in lock in base. > Philco loved to use them in their consumer radios. > > Powell > > NNNN! > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
