Converting Floor Radio To Shelf

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Converting floor radio to shelf.

It was a tough but exciting project because i didn t really know what i was going to do with the electronics at first. Cost time and skills. Third the am transmitter to link a xm receiver. It was nice to look at and had a sentimental value but it didn t work.

Total cost was about 600 because i purchased new stereo equipment to replace the. Mod your old time radio. In this video i convert my great grandparents broken 1937 philco radio model 37 60 into a bluetooth speaker while i look into getting the radio repaired. You just have to turn an old radio into a bluetooth speaker.

Converting old radio into a bluetooth speaker. Time to get to work. You can buy fm ipod transmitters to play an audio source mp3 ipod xm over fm radio by the boat load. You can have the best of both worlds though as redditor billyjole illustrated in a post on the subreddit r diy.

Am transmitters are harder to come by and buy. Keep in mind that every old time radio is different. Normally i write about how to fix an antique radio. We have our supplies.

Today though i m writing about all the creative and interesting ways people have found to destroy them and there are quite a few ways from gutting a radio cabinet and painting it a garish white to turn it into a shabby chic display case to cutting pieces off radios to make into shelves for putting in a modern radio to. However all old radios pretty much work the same way so the steps below should work for your radio. Restoration new life out of a busted 1930 s radio conversion. I had this cool looking soviet russian transistor radio neywa 402 made in 70s on my shelf for a year.

This project took me a couple of weeks of evenings after work and weekends. Most off the shelf modulators are fm but an am one can be made easily. First of all let me point out that this 35 00 western royal console radio was broken and in my assessment would cost more to repair than to convert into a classy good sounding radio i was at my local thrift store a few months ago and saw this radi. Vintage auto radio brand new original looking radios with bluetooth aurora am fm stereo bluetooth usb dab hd radio conversions that maintains the radio s original oem look feel and functions but provides updated modern circuitry to be able to use todays modern speakers so that you can remember your old car or truck better than it was.