Here are a few tools and techniques I'd like to share with fellow vintage radio users and restorers. This page will be updated frequently so please plan to stop by again.

Setting Up a Vintage Station?
Take a look at several cabinet layouts I've drawn for various operating desks. You can download a .pdf file of the drawings if you have Adobe Acrobat.

Collins Restoration Projects by KK5IM
Take a look at several of my Collins radio restoration projects.

Do a Knob Job on Your Vintage Radios!
Use this technique to restore bakelite knobs found on most vintage radio equipment. After cleaning, it is a simple matter to put a "spit shine" on your knobs with black shoepolish!


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This page revised on October 1, 2000