<VV> AM/FM radio connections

[Frank DuVal]

These connections are correct.

But what two tuning adjustments? There are many more when the covers are 
off!

Frank DuVal


On 12/9/2012 6:20 PM, Danny Davis wrote:
> The radio connection harness is part of the car wiring harness.
> The connector on the right (closest to the side of the chassis) is the +
> 12V acc. power.
> Center is speaker positive
> Left (toward the middle of the back of the chassis) is speaker ground.
>
> http://i357.photobucket.com/albums/oo17/bdenham/64-65-66-67-68-69-70-71-72-Chevy-Truck-Radio-Plug-Delco-for-sale_200594000364.jpg
>
> This is what the plug looks like.  Yellow is power green is speaker +
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 12:45 PM, mark at noakes.com <mark at noakes.com> wrote:
>
>> I need to bench test my Corvair AM/FM radio and need to know the pinout
>> for the 3 terminal connector on the back of the radio. There are no
>> markings that would label which pin is which (looks like there may have
>> been a paper label on there at one time but it probably fell off 30+
>> years ago), and the car is in storage at the moment.
>>
>> It is obvious that, looking at it from the rear, the left pin is chassis
>> ground since it has a wire soldered direct to chassis. Of the remaining
>> two--middle and right, which is speaker and which is +12VDC?
>>
>> Does anyone have any documentation on tuning adjustments for these?
>> Besides the antenna tuning adjustment, there are two others.
>>
>> Unless my sloppy quick look at Clarks site missed something, it appears
>> that these 3 pin connectors are not available by themselves so I'll just
>> make up a cable with female spade connectors. May even keep it as a shop
>> radio for the winter.