Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Have you ever turned a volume knob on an old stereo, and gotten that scratchy static sound? If so, an easy fix might be a can of DeoxIT. This is a cleaner that fixed those problems for me, and made my old radio sound much better! In my opinion this is product is a one of the best things to own when working with vintage audio equipment. In this video, we show how easy it is to make an old Radio Shack radio work better. This Astronaut is ready to fly again!

0:00 Intro
0:20 Dirty contacts in volume control
0:40 Volume Control is a Potentiometer
1:25 Radio volume does not crackle anymore!
2:10 Fixing the band switch
2:52 Conclusion

#RadioShack #VintageRadio #1960s