John, do a search on our site at www.classic-car-world.com for radio repair
& servicing as a service under the trader section. this should return you a
couple of companies in the UK at least who will be able to help you. As far
as I am aware they also do FM conversions to standard AM radios.
Kindest regards
Tom
Tom McCay
Classic-Car-World Ltd
Tel: 01522 888178
Fax: 0870 7059115
E-mail: enquiries@classic-car-world.co.uk
URL: http://www.classic-car-world.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Graham" <theklube@hotmail.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 12:28 AM
Subject: Need knobs for my original 1970 BMC AM radio - or new radio
> I'm rejuvenating my '70 B. When I bought it, it had the original BMC AM
> band radio which I removed and replaced with something more modern, that
> also ran the battery down, since I didn't drive it much.
>
> So now I want to add a radio back in. I can't find (so far) a modern
radio
> which will fit in the radio compartment. There's a vent hose behind where
> the radio goes and that reduces the depth of a unit that will fit to just
5
> 1/2 inches. So I guess I have two questions.
>
> Since I've still got the original radio (minus the knobs), I could use it
if
> I could get some knobs. Anyone know where I might look? having just an
AM
> radio is not my first choice...
>
> The second option is to find a radio that will fit that's only 5 1/2
inches
> deep. I really only want FM, so I don't have to have cassette or CD. Any
> suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Graham
> '70 B
> Charlotte NC
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