If you're new to old radios, you've come to the right place! This area of Phil's Old Radios answers the most common questions that visitors have asked during the last thirty years.

How can I identify my old radio?

What is my old radio's value?

How can I fix my old radio?

How can I fix my old TV?

First steps in restoration

Replacing capacitors in old radios and TVs

Powering up your radio safely with a dim-bulb tester

Powering your old battery radio

How to ship antique radios safely

Where can I find old radios?

Would you like to buy my radio?

Are your radios for sale?

You can find more detailed advice in our Information and Restoration areas.

 

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