Ah, the twenty-first century, and its provision to take weeks of music with you stored on a single device. Yet, in order to play these lovely contraptions for an audience, you music employ a speaker system, which are often shiny black plastic and simple won't do for a vintage-inspired decor.
So, what's a antique or retro enthusiast to do? Why, build a custom iPod speaker system within a vintage radio housing, of course.
Instructable-r Sladek found this old 1950s wireless radio, ripped out the guts, and created a whole new portable (i.e. battery powered) hi - fi system from scratch.
Modern music. Modern fidelity. Vintage looks. We love it.
Turn a 1950s wireless into a portable ipod speaker [Instructables]
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Ah, the twenty-first century, and its provision to take weeks of music with you stored on a single device. Yet, in order to play these lovely contraptions for an audience, you music employ a speaker system, which are often shiny black plastic and simple won't do for a vintage-inspired decor.





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