Texaco Fire Chief (Gas Pump)

Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Hong Kong (HK)

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  • Year
  • 1980 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 144316

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Texaco Fire Chief - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Hong
  • Shape
  • Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.5 x 4.5 x 0 inch / 64 x 114 x 0 mm
  • Notes

  • AM Transistor Radio Model TEXACO Fire Chief Gas Pump

    Radio shaped as (single hose on right side) chrome gasoline pumping station in ~1970's style.

    Labeled "Fire Chief" on red ground

    Made in Hong Kong

  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Novelty Radios (1990 Breed, page 113, Plate 286 (photo))
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • Transistor Radios (1994 Lane, page 140, Gas Pumps...1980's, Breed 286)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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