18th Mar 2020, 9:50 pm
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Octode
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Evesham, Worcestershire, UK.
Posts: 1,415
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Re: Vintage Radios, TVs etc in films and on TV (not anachronisms)
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Originally Posted by G6Tanuki
In the 1970s there were loads of similarly-styled radios about - every market had a stall selling them. Invariably made in Hong Kong, "Ajax" was a generic brand, along with Steepletone, Marc, Harvard, Sonix, Satellite etc.
Some of them were styled to look like military walkie-talkies, with camouflage-green cases. The insides were invariably mundane.
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Couldn't agree more, they looked pretty impressive but were naff electrically and performance wise, getting the bullet was a fitting end for that one!.
Greg.
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