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Unusual Philco car radio installation in 1930
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Here's a link to a story about the saving, and subsequent restoration, of a 1930 Dodge triple cockpit runabout speedboat. If you scroll down the page you'll see where a Philco car radio had been installed in the boat.

http://www.woodyboater.com/classic-boats...bulldozer/

[Image: http://www.woodyboater.com/wp-content/up...dge-92.jpg]

Larry
#2

Thank you so much for bringing that website to my attention. I have a classic woody and never new the site existed. The radio installation was spot on! bob




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