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Return to top of page · Post #: 1 · Written at 7:06:27 PM on 27 February 2008.
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Location: Melbourne, VIC
Member since 27 February 2008 Member #: 235 Postcount: 4 |
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I have been left a valve radio,it appears to be a little niper?it appears to work but the reception is low but it does work really well when I hold onto the white that comes out of the rear with a black wire beside it.Is this a problem that can be easily fixed by myself or are there people in vic that can have a look.Thanks any body. |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 2 · Written at 10:59:11 PM on 27 February 2008.
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Location: Brisbane, QLD
Member since 18 September 2010 Member #: 102 Postcount: 301 |
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You mean HMV Little Nipper? Just extend that white wire by a couple of meters, it's the aerial, and older radios need an external one. |
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