57-58 plymouth radio question? Motorola 597X
mikes2nd
Posted 2018-04-03 11:21 PM (#561107)
Subject: 57-58 plymouth radio question? Motorola 597X


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With shiny buttons!

these were stock for Pontiacs...

why do i have one in a Plymouth chassis?  did they sell a chrome blank and the guy drilled 

he did a great job... was this maybe a cab radio? 

wtf...

 



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57plymouth
Posted 2018-04-11 4:37 PM (#561414 - in reply to #561107)
Subject: Re: 57-58 plymouth radio question? Motorola 597X



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I seem to recall that the face plates were sold by Motorola so that their radio could be sold to fit many other car makes and models. I have one similar that one of these days I want to convert to modern guts.
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