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Are you looking to add Bluetooth or FM functionality to your vintage car radio? Check out our DIY MobileMitter product or browse our Vintage Car Radios For Sale page. Perhaps you would like to learn how to repair your own vintage car radio?  If so, Retro Radio Shop hosts the online ARRA Vintage Car Radio Repair Course. You can also have Retro Radio Shop  Repair Or Upgrade Your Vintage Car Radio. 
We are an Antique Radio Repair Academy (ARRA) APPROVED facility and are pleased to offer the Retro-RAD (c) FM and Bluetooth conversions. 

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The radios listed on these pages are for reference only and not for sale in the shop. 

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DeSoto 1934 Airflow
Control head
Philco



DeSoto 1935 Airflow
Control head
Philco
Use with:  Philco T2CT-2C5CT5


DeSoto 1936 Airstream
Control head
Philco
Use with:  Philco CT11


DeSoto 1938
Control head
Philco
Use with:  Philco C-1550




DeSoto 1939 Deluxe, Custom
AM PB radio 6V
Philco C-1608
Note:  Knobs and PBs shown are Plymouth
Also fits:  Plymouth, Dodge, Chrysler (different grille designs)
Knob and PB colors differ:
  Plymouth (light brown)
  Dodge (maroon)
  DeSoto ("straw" light yellow)
  Chrysler ("dove" light gray)



DeSoto 1940 Deluxe, Custom
AM PB radio 6V
Philco C-1708
Also fits:  Plymouth, Dodge, Chrysler
Dial and PB colors differ:
  Plymouth (light brown)
  Dodge (maroon)
  DeSoto ("straw" light yellow)
  Chrysler ("dove" light gray)





DeSoto 1949-50 (late)-50 Deluxe, Custom
AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 804 Motorola 1949 (top)
MoPar 808 Motorola 1950 (shown)



DeSoto 1951-52 Deluxe, Custom
AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 814 Motorola



DeSoto 1953 Powermaster, Firedome
AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 821 Motorola



DeSoto 1954 Powermaster, Firedome
AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 829 Motorola
Note:  Incorrect knob



DeSoto 1955 Firedome, Fireflite
AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 834 Motorola
Similar:  MoPar 843 1956 (12V, different dial color)



DeSoto 1955 Firedome, Fireflite
T&C search tune AM PB radio 6V
MoPar 901 Motorola
Similar:  MoPar 911 1956 (12V, different dial color)



DeSoto 1956 Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 843 Motorola
Similar:  MoPar 834 1955 (6V, different dial color)




DeSoto 1956 Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
Highway Hi-Fi T&C search tune AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 911HR


DeSoto 1957-58 Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V Motorola
MoPar 846 1957 (top)
MoPar 853 1958



DeSoto 1957-58 Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 919 Motorola
Similar:
MoPar 919HR 1958 (Highway Hi-Fi)
MoPar 923 1958



DeSoto 1957 Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V (aftermarket)
Automatic DET-28



DeSoto 1959 Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 857 Motorola



DeSoto 1959 Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 927 Motorola



DeSoto 1960 Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 112 Bendix 02BS
Similar:
MoPar 106 Bendix 02BD 1960 Dodge
MoPar 107 Bendix 12BD 1961 Dodge (black panel, different knobs)

     
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DeSoto 1960 Fireflite, Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 304 Bendix 03BS
Similar:
MoPar 305 Bendix 03BD 1960 Dodge
MoPar 306 Bendix 13BD 1961 Dodge
MoPar 312 Bendix 13BS 1961 Desoto




DeSoto 1960 Fireflite, Adventurer
All Transistor AM PB radio 12V (aftermarket)
Automatic NY-400



DeSoto 1961 Adventurer
AM PB radio 12V
MoPar 312 Bendix 13BS
Similar:  MoPar 306 Bendix 13BD 1961 Dodge