I restored my Sapphire and do that (restoring originals) as a side 
hobby.  Anyone who needs help with theirs, should the need arise, drop 
me a line.

R/
 ed
70 GHIA Cabrio
'72 Super

asad ishaque wrote:
> Volks!
>
>     I have recently found a vintage VW radio!! Its rare as hens teeth 
> here and although it seems out of order was a great find for me 
> especially as I had to negotiate with the owner for long.
>
>    Its Blaupunkt and was probably taken out of a 65 bug. The two side 
> knobs are missing however. Radio has 5 white sunbaked brittle push 
> buttons with M, 25, 31, 45 and 60 written from left to right.
>
>    The face plate is chrome and dirty but should clean up good. The 
> centre screen has 6, 9, 12, 16, M in the first row and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 
> K in the second row.
>
>   Theres a vintage looking round logo with Blaunkpunkt written in 
> slant at the centre. The brand name is also written in the screen 
> between the two station lines. The needle is not visible through the 
> screen and probably broken.
>
>   I searched around on Nick Stokes webpage but could not see such a 
> model there. A search on thesamba.com also was fruitless.
>
>  Can anybody shed some light here on the radios vintage? Also how do I 
> go about restoring it. Would make a perfect finishing touch for my 59 
> rag!!
>
>
> TIA
> Asad
> Karachi, Pakistan.
>
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