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Crystal Radio Vendors

The Xtal Set Society does not favor any particular vendors, but our members have reported positively on those listed below. Included are comments about what they offer.

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Borden Radio Company Lance Borden has been a great supporter of the XSS since the beginning.  He is now selling parts and kits.  Check out his site it is really great!
Peebles Originals Mike Peebles website is a must see!  He has some great new old stock parts.  Bookmark this site and watch as Mike's site grows with new parts and plans over the coming months.
Play Things Of Past  Play Things Of Past is a supplier of vintage radios, radio tubes, parts, books, literature, manuals, etc. to the antique radio hobby. They have been in business 10 years and have a vintage radio store in the west side of Cleveland, Ohio. For the vintage radio restorer and repairman they offer perhaps one of the largest sources to buy vintage radio parts and tubes. Both catalogs are available by mail for $7.00 PPD. You will receive both catalogs 7 & 8, a total of 164 pages. Listed in these catalogs are listings for over 14,000 items, with 9,000 still remaining as of March 2000. Their address is: GARY B. SCHNEIDER, Play Things Of Past, 9511 Sunrise Blvd, #J-23 Cleveland OH 44133. phone 216-251-3714.   Gary is a great guy - very honest and reliable. Visit his site for much more information! Tell him the XSS sent you!
Amidon Associates
PO Box 25867
Santa Ana, CA 92799
(714) 850-4660

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ferrite rods
Antique Headphones - Scott's Crystal Radios Scott Balderston's web site lists a variety of vintage items for sale, including antique or reproduction crystal radios, test equipment, headphones, and books.  Scott is a member of the Society, and he's a real expert at headphone repair--tell him that Rebecca says hi!
Antique Electronic Supply
6221 S. Maple Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85283
fax (800) 706-6789
phone (602) 820-5411

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A.E.S. specializes in vacuum tubes, and they have a huge assortment -- members report great service
Antique Radio Classified
P.O. Box 2
Carlisle, MA 01741
(508) 371-0512

call or write for free copy

monthly magazine for antique radio collectors -- members report they love this monthly magazine, a must if you are into collecting
Crystal Detector - Catswhisker and Galena Larry Pizzella's nice reproduction of a 1920's detector stand includes a cool selection of loose minerals.   Larry Pizzella is a member of the Society.
Lindsay Publications
P.O. Box 538
Bradley, IL 60915-0538
(815) 935-5353
catalog of reprints and unusual technical books --
Many of our members found us through Lindsay, if you are not on his list, get on it, his catalog is terrific!
Monitoring Times
Grove Enterprises
P.O. Box 98
Brasstown, NC 28902
(800) 438-8155
magazine for shortwave radio and scanning enthusiasts --
Many members have found us through MT's favorable reviews of our books. MT is very supportive to the antique radio community. If you are interested in scanning and shortwave, this is the magazine.
Rainy Day Books
P.O. Box 775
Fitzwilliam, NH 03447-0775
(603)-585-3448
A general book store located in the heart of the historic district of Fitzwilliam NH. They specialize in Technical Books and books on British and European Monarchy.

 


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