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Don't Trust Everything You Read (On Old Radio Schematics)

jwk wrote 6 days ago: Electrical drafting is primarily done on a computer today, with software such as EAGLE or KiCAD. Thi … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, Commentary, vintage 2, projects, antique radio, repair, Amplifier, radio, philco

Farmyard Vintage Radio Challenge2 comments

waynesradios wrote 1 week ago: We do like a challenge here at Wayne’s Radios.  Our latest endeavour was found lurking in the … more →

Tags: Upcycled iPod Docking Station, radio, 1950s, Bakelite, Antiques and Collectibles, vintage valve radio, Cossor, upcycled iPod Docking Station

A Beautiful Tube Radio Restoration AND A Tasteful MP3 Hack.

~xtian wrote 3 weeks ago: This would be the perfect set to listen to some old time horror or Sci-Fi radio on… Via the Ha … more →

Tags: Audio, media, YouTube, .hack, radio, ReBlog, hack a day, Craftsmanship, radio love

1934 Silvertone 1708A Repair and Restoration

jwk wrote 1 month ago: I recently had the pleasure of working on a 1934 Silvertone 1708A which was brought to me for repair … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, DIY, vintage, antique radio, repair, Restoration, Vacuum Tube

old fashioned conversions

creativemadsystems wrote 2 months ago: Converting old equipment with new is one of our fortes – from computer controlled radios that … more →

Tags: radio, TV, Television, Conversion, antique tv, Old Fashioned, Tube TV, Valve TV, valve radio

Depression-Era Radio: 1934 Grunow 460 Tombstone

jwk wrote 3 months ago: I’ve had this Grunow 460 sitting in my queue pending for a little while and it’s finally … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, Capacitor, antique radio, repair, Restoration, Vacuum Tube, Grunow

Vintage Soul!!2 comments

Delirium wrote 4 months ago: I have truly fallen in love with these vintage iPhone cases! I don’t even own an iPhone, but I need … more →

Tags: Fashion Sense, radio general electric, Vintage soul, vintage cases, iPhone, little radio

Grundig Type 87 valve Radio (1957)

mm1btj wrote 5 months ago: Grundig Type 87 (1957) The Grundig type 87 was introduced in 1957, operating on VHF an MW bands. It … more →

Tags: Audio, valve radio, Grundig Type 87, Röhrenradio

First Look: 1934 Grunow 750 World Cruiser1 comment

jwk wrote 6 months ago: I picked up this Grunow 750 “World Cruiser” radio from eBay a little while ago for an in … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, electronics, vintage 2, projects, vintage, Capacitor, antique radio, repair, Restoration

Referred Radio Repair: 1950 RCA 9X561

jwk wrote 6 months ago: A friend I’ve made through the antique radio community is also a repairman himself, but ran in … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, antique radio, repair, Restoration, Vacuum Tube, RCA, vintage radio

First Look: 1934 Grunow 750 "World Cruiser"

jwk wrote 7 months ago: I’m getting ready to sell some of my radio collection to make room for new ones, but until tha … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, photos, antique radio, Grunow, vintage radio, pRojects 2, grunow 750, World Cruiser

First Look: 1934 GE M-125 Radio1 comment

jwk wrote 8 months ago: I was lucky enough to find a very rare, high-end radio for sale on Craigslist and jumped on it as qu … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, antique radio, repair, Restoration, radio, Ge, vintage radio, General Electric

THE MAGIC OF TECHNOLOGY, OR SOMETHING LIKE IT2 comments

jazzlives wrote 8 months ago: My friends had hinted that my tubes were growing weaker, but I ignored them.  However, I knew deep d … more →

Tags: The Things We Love, Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Bing Crosby, Ebay, Jazz Lives, Michael Steinman, RCA Radiotrons, Vintage Advertising

Braun RT 20 Radio

Alex wrote 9 months ago: Braun RT 20 Radio by Dieter Rams 1961: I always wanted a tube radio, so a couple of years ago I foun … more →

Tags: Style 2, vintage, Germany, 1961, Dieter Rams, Braun, RT-20, radio, valve radio

Fixing a 1934 Simplex Model P Dual Band Vintage Radio [Antique Radio Repair Log]16 comments

jwk wrote 11 months ago: I picked up this 1934 Simplex Model P Dual Band radio for my personal collection about 7 months ago, … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, antique radio, capacitor replacement, dual band, model p, repair, Restoration

Repairing the Farnsworth K-262P Vintage Radio [Antique Radio Repair Log]4 comments

jwk wrote 11 months ago: A local client engaged me to repair his antique radio, a Farnsworth K-262P from between 1948 and 195 … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, AC/DC, antique radio, Capacitor, capacitor replacement, Farnsworth, K-262P

1938 Philco 38-C-12 "Coronation" Radio Repair2 comments

jwk wrote 11 months ago: I’ve had this radio on my bench for a little while, and she’s finally back up and runnin … more →

Tags: Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, projects, photos, 1938, 38 1/2, 38-12A, 38-C-12, 38C12

Welcome Back!

jwk wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been offline for a bit as I’ve been too busy at my career to do much on the side. M … more →

Tags: projects, Radios and Tubes, vintage 2, antique radio, repair, Restoration, Vacuum Tube, philco, vintage radio

1950s Radios

ticklemevintage wrote 1 year ago: Hello friends! Just wanted to share some lovely radios that are out there on Etsy. Enjoy! Turquoise … more →

Tags: Music, Eye Candy, Inspiration, 50s, Home Inspiration, Etsy, Things You Can Buy, 1950s, radio


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