Ed!
Thank you for the offer, I will be needing help and guidance from you
and Nick Stokes. Will write here once I have the courage to open the
Pandoras box!
Asad
Karachi, Pakistan.
From: Ed Sczerba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List <[email protected]>
To: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Vintage VW radios!!
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 16:11:21 -0600
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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