Services offered
Radio Chassis Restoration and Repair Services
- Chassis cleaning
- Moving parts cleaning and lubrication
- Dial cord restringing
- Control cleaning or replacement
- Speaker repairs or replacement
- Paper and electrolytic capacitor replacement
- Resister replacement
- A/C power supplies for battery / farm radios
- Unsafe wiring replacement
- Line cord replacement
- Vacuum tube and light bulb testing / replacement
- Modification to accept auxiliary audio input or bluetooth on some radio models if circuitry permits
Servicing both transformer and AC/DC radios, built from the 1920's to the 1960's, by most North American and European manufacturers, including:
Admiral, Airline, Blaupunkt, Chisholm, Crosley De Forest, Eatons Viking, General Electric, Grimes, Grundig, Marconi, Montgomery Ward, Norelco, Northern Electric, Philco, Philips, Radiola, RCA, Rogers, Silvertone, Stromberg, Telefunken, Zenith, and more...
$95 per estimate, to be applied towards job if accepted.
All radio restorations come with a 90 day warranty covering labour and all replaced new parts, excluding vacuum tubes.
Minor cabinet refinishing is done in-house. Any major cabinet restoration work is done by TMC Restoration in Brampton, Ontario.
Please note that Ralph does not work on automotive or transistor type radios.
Drop-off / pick-up by appointment only.
Customer is responsible for all shipping costs.