In addition to online sources, you can always find a ready local source at SCARS swap meets, and at our annual Vintage Radio Auction. Visit our Events section for information on upcoming SCARS events.
How Can I Fix My Old Radio?
To locate someone to repair your set for you, visit our Repair And Restoration Services section. If you want to learn how to perform your own repairs, visit our Restoration Tutorials & Info section. To enlist the help of a SCARS member, visit a SCARS event, or post your query on the SCARS Forum. Experienced members are often happy to assist.
What Is My Old Radio Worth?
A radio's value depends on a number of factors, including condition and it's desirability to a collector. Unfortunately, it's virtually impossible to evaluate a radio sight unseen. We recommend that you seek the advice of a competent collector or restorer. A SCARS event is a great place to make contact with someone who can assist you with an accurate appraisal.
SCARS swap meets are an excellent local source for vintage parts. Many vendors have these items on display, and can usually assist in locating what you need. There are a number of online parts suppliers as well.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I find Old Radios?
In addition to online sources, you can always find a ready local source at SCARS swap meets, and at our annual Vintage Radio Auction. Visit our Events section for information on upcoming SCARS events.
How Can I Fix My Old Radio?
To locate someone to repair your set for you, visit our Repair And Restoration Services section. If you want to learn how to perform your own repairs, visit our Restoration Tutorials & Info section. To enlist the help of a SCARS member, visit a SCARS event, or post your query on the SCARS Forum. Experienced members are often happy to assist.
What Is My Old Radio Worth?
A radio's value depends on a number of factors, including condition and it's desirability to a collector. Unfortunately, it's virtually impossible to evaluate a radio sight unseen. We recommend that you seek the advice of a competent collector or restorer. A SCARS event is a great place to make contact with someone who can assist you with an accurate appraisal.
Where Can I Sell My Old Radio?
Members are welcome to sell at any of our swap meets or designated auction events. If you are not a member, SCARS membership is inexpensive and is usually available at most of our events. You may also post your item for sale on the SCARS Forum, or peruse other online resources.
Where Can I Get Tubes And Parts?
SCARS swap meets are an excellent local source for vintage parts. Many vendors have these items on display, and can usually assist in locating what you need. There are a number of online parts suppliers as well.