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Motor Spares Ltd., Melbourne

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Name: Motor Spares Ltd., Melbourne    (AUS)  
Brand:
Chieftain
Abbreviation: motorspare
Products: Model types
Summary:

Motor Spares Ltd., Melbourne. Manufacturer of "Chieftain" radios. Small production.

History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
AUS  49 Chieftain Teardrop NE ECH35  Metal case available in 3 colors: blue, green, or cream. 
AUS  50 Chieftain AE 6J8GA   
AUS  49 Chieftain OE 6J8GA  Case colours available in Walnut, Cream, Green & Blue.  Price is for Walnut case.... 
AUS  50 Chieftain BP 1T4   
AUS  50 Chieftain CP 1R5   
AUS  55 Chieftain AV 6BA6   
AUS  55 Chieftain 21 Ch= CPF 1T4   
AUS  55 Chieftain EF 6AN7   
AUS  55 Chieftain LF 6BA6   
AUS  48 Chieftain Multimeter   This was a very basic multimeter for the radio hobbyist. Voltage ranges:  15, 150,... 
AUS  58 Chieftain ch [40] 2N485  The volume control is dual with one part after the detector and the other before the outpu... 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

Advert for radio parts. From Radio & Hobbies, March 1949, page 82.tbn_aus_motor_spares_ad_1949.jpg
Motor Spares advert 1955. Radio TV & Hobbies, April 1955, page 106.tbn_aus_motor_spares_ad_rt_h_april_1955p106.jpg

  

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