Guys (and gals),
Here is a link to the actual Rootes Dealer accessories. The radio is
shown. thanks to David and Gary Franchi for these images.
*http://tigersunited.com/resources/Dealer_Accessories/DealerAccessCat.asp*
Good pictures, in both a small (0.5 MByte) and larger (2.4 MByte) PDF
formats, are available.
Steve Laifman
Editor
http://TigersUnited.com
David T Johnson wrote:
> Hi Tony, I'm still alive. Hot in Indianapolis.
>
> Re radio:
> It all depend on
> where the car was ourchased. Ordered from a Rootes
> dealer it should have a
> WR9 radio and speaker box. Ordered oevrseas
> it proabably had a muliband
> Blauplunkt. Order from a Chrysler dealer
> it had a Chysler $15 Motorola radio
> that said 'Sunbeam and a pentastart.
> Early cars before Chyrsler had the WR
> radios and Blauplunkt. Chrylser
> Tigers had the Chrysler radio unleas the
> dealer also had Sunbeam parts
> and then ????.
>
> Radios in Tigers were actually
> Marconi static boxes. There are lots
> of tricks to eliminate the static.
> Look out for radios from Alpines. Some are positive ground. They
> can be
> converted simply. But dont hook up until you do.
>
> Dave
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