Re: [FWDLK] ID a radio?
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Re: [FWDLK] ID a radio?



Mopar Model 912 belongs to a '56 Chrysler. The lamp cord is your speaker
connection, the single wire is power. The other cord may be a rear speaker
wire. Hope this helps.
-Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill K." <pontiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 6:51 PM
Subject: [FWDLK] ID a radio?


> Well, I picked up this Mopar Town & Country radio.
>
> On one end it has the following:   Faint black print reads MoPar Model
912.
> Below, a second stamped printing, crooked:  VG535.   Stamped into the
metal
> itself to the left of these numbers:  000CG777.   With three peanut tubes,
> it has to be roughly 1956-1963 or so, the VG number probably ID's it for
> make/year.
>
>
> Anyone know how to hook it up?  I have a pair of wires about like the cord
> on a lamp, a single wire, plug for antenna and a second plug, and a
> cloth-covered coaxial type single wire with a black plastic plug on the
end.
> Can take some pictures, I'm probably going to eBay it and see if I can
make
> a few bucks with it - just at least be nice to know what car it's for.
> Unless someone here needs it - you guys should have first dibs.  With my
> luck it's probably Imperial, but this guy has a lot of Mopars - he got a
lot
> of trade-ins off a dealer when they weren't that old, and he even had some
> left over NOS warranty repair parts until about 2 weeks ago when a guy I
> know cleaned out the best stuff.
>
> The dial doesn't look familar, the knobs are on each side, but there is a
> rounded lip on each side like perhaps the dash it goes into is slightly
> rounded there.  I could even be missing a second chassis component to it -
> just what I got on the shelf, here.  I lucked out, the guy is going to
sell
> off all his other radios maybe this weekend.  I just wish to heck I knew
> what the 46-54 truck radios all looked like, out of the dash, for all
> makes - there was a Studey radio sitting on a table that was angled like
it
> would go into a truck dash.  I know those bring good money.   The rest of
> them were nothing special -
>
>
>
> Thanks -
>
> Bill K.
>
>
>
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