I still have my original AM radio from my old 65 Alpine. I believe it
says Rootes on linear dial face. I replaced it with my Blaupunkt
8-Track in the late 70's.
Rich
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>From:
> Christopher.Albers(at)bubbs.biola.edu[SMTP:Christopher.Albers(at)bubbs.biola.edu]
>Sent: Thursday, October 17, 1996 11:23 AM
>To: alpines(at)autox.team.net
>Subject: Alpine Clock option
>
>My SV came with the Smith's clock option. Unfortunately the numbers on
>the face were quite faded. I sent the clock to Nisonger and they
>replaced the face with another that had the '3' and the '9' laying
>horzontally. Is this correct? The orginal face had these numbers
>standing up normally. I've gotten conflicting information from various
>sources. Does anyone have a difinitve answer? The face looks great
>now, but I'm more concerned with originality.
> Also, does anyone have information on radio options that were
>available for the SV? Any sources for purchase? I would like to put a
>period correct radio in my car.
>
>C. Albers
>
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