Tag Archives for FMR-2.7
1937 Philips 248B Car & Motorboat Vintage Radio
This beautiful 1937 Philips 248B vintage radio was designed for use in both Cars and Motorboats according to the installation instructions accompanying it. Supplied in both 6V and 12V versions it comprised a very solid chassis with internal speaker and … Continue reading
1953 Becker Monaco upgrade
This Becker Monaco valve radio lives in a 1952 Mercedes W187 Type 220 saloon which is currently under restoration. The owner wanted to retain the original radio as it forms the striking centrepiece of the dashboard, but needed modern functionality … Continue reading
HMV Smiths Radiomobile 100 – Restore & Upgrade
This 1947 HMV Smiths Radiomobile 100 was restored and upgraded to modern standards with an Aurora FMR2.7 AM/FM 4 x 45W Stereo radio and an Aurora HPC-1 high power positive earth converter unit. It lives in a beautiful 1947 Bentley … Continue reading
Becker Grand Prix for 1972 DeTomaso Pantera
This Becker Grand Prix was fully serviced and fitted with a custom pinstripe fascia for use in a 1972 DeTomaso Pantera where the radio is installed vertically in the centre console.
1954 Cadillac radio case mod and upgrade
This 1954 Cadillac Radio came in for an AM/FM 4 x 45W Stereo Radio upgrade with Bluetooth and USB. However, it also needed the case re-modelling to accommodate a new air conditioning unit behind the dash. As the new electronics … Continue reading
1949 Austin A90 Atlantic -EKCO CR-61 restoration and upgrade …
1949 Austin A90 Atlantic – EKCO CR-61 Radio.The Austin A90 Atlantic is a British car that was produced by the Austin Motor Company from 1949 to 1952. It was launched initially as a four-seat convertible, but due to poor sales … Continue reading
1951 HMV Smiths Radiomobile 4200 …
Here’s a lovely restored and upgraded 1951 HMV Smiths Radiomobile 4200. The cream knobs and push buttons really look beautiful, contrasting with the chrome trim and black powder coating on the case. It’s just as nice on the inside too, … Continue reading
1951 HMV Smiths Radiomobile 4200 – before & after …
Here’s a rather sad 1951 Radiomobile 4200 starting out on its restoration and upgrade journey. Over the next few days it will be completely transformed and given a new lease of life. Soon it’ll be back in the dash and … Continue reading