FlipclockfansThe Montgomery Ward Airline Remote Control Digital Clock FM/AM Radio model number GEN-1983B. Quite an unusual (and apparently unpopular) clock radio. The clock was first seen in the Montgomery Ward Fall and Winter 1973 catalog and then only once more in the winter catalog.
In this video we demonstrate how to fix the most common problems in flip clock radios - not just this model. This includes oiling the motor and cleaning the switches and volume control.
Many thanks to ebay seller The Bargain Pug ebay.com/str/thebargainpug for help with information from the Montgomery Ward Fall-Winter 1973 Catalog. This seller's ebay store is loaded with great collectibles and other items - please check them out.
Catalog images are from Wards Montgomery Ward Christmas Catalog 1973 Page 438 Montgomery Ward Fall-Winter 1973 Catalog, Page 1084
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Montgomery Ward Airline Remote Control Flip Clock RadioFlipclockfans2024-01-01 | The Montgomery Ward Airline Remote Control Digital Clock FM/AM Radio model number GEN-1983B. Quite an unusual (and apparently unpopular) clock radio. The clock was first seen in the Montgomery Ward Fall and Winter 1973 catalog and then only once more in the winter catalog.
In this video we demonstrate how to fix the most common problems in flip clock radios - not just this model. This includes oiling the motor and cleaning the switches and volume control.
Many thanks to ebay seller The Bargain Pug ebay.com/str/thebargainpug for help with information from the Montgomery Ward Fall-Winter 1973 Catalog. This seller's ebay store is loaded with great collectibles and other items - please check them out.
Catalog images are from Wards Montgomery Ward Christmas Catalog 1973 Page 438 Montgomery Ward Fall-Winter 1973 Catalog, Page 1084
Music A license for use of all music in the video has been secured by the owner of this channel. This includes the intro tune: Fender City by Neptune - Licensed through Bensound.comThe GE Chronotel Mechanism verses the mighty flip clocksFlipclockfans2024-09-26 | GE seemed to try to take on the flip clock with their invention of a new kind of "rolling wheel clock" the Chronotel mechanism. Here we look at the General Electric Model 8125A which seems to be the clock featured in a Quentin Tarantino movie from 1997.
Ad shown from Newspapers.com General Electric "Chronotel" Digital Alarm Clock newspapers.com/article/the-daily-chronicle-general-electric-ch/156007020Smiley Face Flip Clock - The GE model 8114Flipclockfans2024-09-16 | We were recently notified of a flip clock in the 2007 film, "Smiley Face" with Anna Farris. (Thanks Maddy and Shane). Here we take a quick look at the General Electric model 8114 and talk about a newly discovered flip clock/rolling wheel clock in a Quentin Tarantino film.
Music Clips Licensed from Premium Beat Code: CQCSLMYBSFNUUO5Z Code: ZXZDQAZ2VH38B6HREver Ready Chronos Clock Restoration - Plato RestorationFlipclockfans2024-09-10 | This is the details of the restoration of the British-made Plato Clock named the Ever Ready Chronos Clock.A Dangerous Vintage Clock #shortsFlipclockfans2024-09-07 | The Every Ready Chronos Clock, also known as The Time Recorder is a plato clock type vintage clock with a little secret. The flip tiles are highly flammable. Here's out demonstration.Restoring a Nickle-Plated Plato ClockFlipclockfans2024-08-25 | Part one of the restoration of a Plato Clock that probably originated in Britain in the early 1900s. We're going to consider the possibilities of correcting warping tiles as with as learn if the Plato Clock is a fire hazard!The Seth Thomas Wall Maid 2472 - Was this flip a flop?Flipclockfans2024-08-21 | Review of a nearly mint Seth Thomas Wall Maid, model number 2470-0000, catalog number 2472 in white.Hawaii Five-O Bomb Timer Clock - Season 5 Episode 12Flipclockfans2024-08-04 | This is the third in our series of our search for Hawaii Five-O flip clocks. In this episode we discover that a rolling wheel clock has been used as a timer for an explosive device. This was shown in Season 5, Episode 12 "The Clock Struck Twelve."
The video features the -Westclox model S29-A -Tokyo Tokei Bell Alarm Clock (model unknown) -Elgin (or Bradley) "Cordless Electric Direct Reading Calendar Alarm Clock" (model unknown) also shown: -Western Electric "Spokesman" Speakerphone Model 107B
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License to use the music titled "255_full_arden-police_0153" for this series of YouTube videos about Hawaii Five-O clocks secured through Premium Beat by the owner of this channel. Code: ISWKSJNYE1O3JCBGA closer look - The Copal 801 motorFlipclockfans2024-08-04 | A flip clock fan is looking for a replacement motor for the Copal 801. Can you help?Seth Thomas 849 Big Wall Flip Clock Spring AdjustmentFlipclockfans2024-07-28 | The big old Seth Thomas wall clock catalog number 849 is run with a self-winding, made in Japan, General Time mechanism that just might need to have it's spring adjusted. Here's how I did it.Hawaii Five-O flip clock identified - but can you help find it?Flipclockfans2024-07-24 | Hey flip clock fans. Need your help in finding a certain Furippukurokku フリップクロック (flip clock) that appeared on the Original Hawaii Five-O Season 9 Episode 1 "Nine Dragons." Let us know if you find it!
How Japanese people and websites may refer to flip clocks: Patapata tokei パタパタ時計
Credits: Images of Toyko Tokei clocks and where you can find them (order of appearance)
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Music: License to use all music files in this video has been secured by the owner of this channel.Montgomery Ward Airline Remote Flip Clock and its ReceiverFlipclockfans2024-07-11 | Deatails about the functioning of the Montgomery Ward Airline Remote Flip Clock GEM-1983B and it's Receiver the GEN-155A.
Casting Our Net - ebay store ebay.com/str/castingournet lots of good vintage items for saleCloser look at the Steve McGarrett / Hawaii Five-O clockFlipclockfans2024-07-08 | We open up the Westclox model S29-A rolling wheel clock and talk about cleaning it up.Hawaii Five-O - a window into 1970s Retro Style - But where are the flip clocks?Flipclockfans2024-07-04 | The original Hawaii Five-O lasted 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980 and was filmed almost entirely in Hawaii. Since this 70s classic essentially matched the run of the popularity of flip clocks, it seems obvious that there would be a flip clock shown at some point. So, the search was on.
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Listing of all Hawaii Episodes show in this video Not in order of appearance (see the listing of the Top 30 below): S1E4, S1E9, S1E24 S1E9, S2E16, S3E2, S4E4, S4E5, S4E7, S4E9, S4E15, S5E2, S5E3, S5E6, S5E12, S5E13, S5E14, S5E15, S5E18, S5E22, S6E6, S6E10, S6E13, S6E17, S6E22, S7E1, S7E4, S7E7, S7E8, S7E14, S8E4, S8E5, S8E6, S8E10, S8E14, S9E12, S9E16, S11E7, S11E14, S11E17, S11E21, S12E7, S12E15, S12E18.
-- Start of the TOP 30 listing --- Top 30 Hawaii Five-O Guest Stars in order of appearance on the show:
Leslie Nielsen S1 E24 - "Cocoon" September 20, 1968 and S7 E7 - "We Hang Our Own" October 21, 1974
Ricardo Montalbán S1 E4 - "Samurai" October 16, 1968 and S5 E2 - "Death Wish on Tantalus Mountain" September 18, 1972
Johnny Crawford S1 E9 - "By the Numbers" December 11, 1968
Christopher Walken S2 E16 - "Run, Johnny, Run" January 13, 1970
Buddy Ebsen S4 E4 - "3000 Crooked Miles to Honolulu" October 5, 1971
John Ritter S4 E5 - "Two Doves and Mr. Heron" October 12, 1971 and S9 E16 - "Dealer's Choice - Blackmail" February 2, 1977
Marian Ross S4 E7 - "Air Cargo - Dial for Murder" October 25, 1971
Jackie Cooper S4 E9 - "The Burning Ice" November 8, 1971
Sam Elliott S7 E8 - "The Two-Faced Corpse" October 28, 1974
Abe Vigoda S7 E8 - "The Two-Faced Corpse" October 28, 1974
Vic Taybeck S7 E14 - "Bones of Contention" January 6, 1975
Susan Dey S8 E4 - "Target? The Lady" October 2, 1975
George Takei S8 E6 - "Death's Name is SAM" October 10, 1975
Jack Cassidy S8 E10 - "How to Steal a Submarine" November 13, 1975
Ed Asner S8 E14 - "Wooden Model of a Rat" Dec 11, 1975
Rich Little S9 E12 - "The Bells Toll at Noon" January 5, 1977
Robert Reed S11 E14 - "The Meighan Conspiracy" January 18, 1979 and S12 E3 - "Though the Heavens Fall" October 18, 1979
Paul Williams S11 E17 - "Stringer" February 21, 1979
Victoria Principal S11 E21- "The Year of the Horse" April 5, 1979
Jeff Daniels S12 E15 - "The Flight of the Jewels" February 29, 1980
-- End of the TOP 30 listing ---
code: ISWKSJNYE1O3JCBGThe Realistic Chronomatic 104 flip clock radio - A RadioShack Best SellerFlipclockfans2024-06-08 | The RadioShack Realistic Chronomatic-104 was featured in US newspaper advertisements from 1973 to 1978 and was considered one of their most popular flip clock radios.
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Shuttle_Enterprise_at_Ellington_Airfield_1978_4 By Rossbarranco at English Wikipedia - Own work, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6406382Closer look at the GE 8114 flip clock - should you buy?Flipclockfans2024-05-19 | Here we look at the General Electric model 8114 flip clock and discuss why you may not want to buy this clock.
Thanks to: VICNASTY1989 youtube.com/@VICNASTY1989/videosThe Perfect Flip Clock for a Florida VacationFlipclockfans2024-05-15 | I've been away for a time and I'm just now getting back into flip clocks after a wonderful vacation at Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida. Watch to learn the perfect flip clock for a Florida Vacation on the Gulf Coast.
Background image for 1973 text Hand drawn distorted groovy background Image by freepik freepik.com/free-vector/hand-drawn-distorted-groovy-background_12371710.htmThe BHning flip clock on Amazon - should you buy?Flipclockfans2024-03-31 | Unboxing of a Chinese made flip clock from Amazon.com. The clock seems to be a knock off of the Twemco AP-28. Here I'll give you my recommendation of buy or no buy.
Brand: BHning Seller: Elong Business Name: Ningde Yirong Electronic Commerce Co., LTD Country of Origin: China
Blessing-Werke was founded in Germany in 1940 by Rudolf Blessing (1889-1969) where primarily small alarm clocks were manufactured. After WW II the factory was able to re-start again and they subsequently establish themselves as the largest European alarm clock manufacturer. In 1975 Blessing went bankrupt and finally closed down in 1977.Free Flip Clocks in the 1970s - How did that workFlipclockfans2024-03-17 | Yes, in the 1970s many, many people got flip clocks for free. And for the most part, they were very good flip clocks. Here we show that advertisements for free flip clocks and see how that may explain some of the clocks we find new in the box still to this day.
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17 - Panasonic RC-1122 and Jetset 3500 Reno Gazette-Journal Reno_Gazette_Journal_Tue__Nov_20__1973_ newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-free-panasonic-rc-1/143085105Father Time Flip Clock - A Confession - I was wrong!Flipclockfans2024-03-05 | Viewers on this clock set me straight. While I had described this clock as the ugliest in 2024, and possibly depicting Leo Tolstoy, viewers set me right calling this clock interesting, not ugly and one in particular identified the character as probably Chonos, the god of time, Or just "Father Time."
Thanks to ebay seller kechack ebay.com/usr/kechack for letting us use his images.History of the New Haven Flip Clocks and Where they were madeFlipclockfans2024-03-03 | A look at the old New Haven factory building, it's history and possible future, and the flip clocks that were produced there around 1937 to 1939. These clocks are now well know as "The New Haven Flip Clocks."
This video was originally published in 2019, but had to be removed because it included video and audio from the 38 Special song, "Back Where You Belong" - which has since been removed.Removing the woodgrain finish from a flip clockFlipclockfans2024-03-01 | Details on how a Copal model 229 can be stripped of it's classic 70s woodgrain finish to get a black case.The House Party (1990) Flip ClockFlipclockfans2024-02-28 | Upon request we studied the 1990 cult class "The House Party" film to see if we could determine what clock appeared early in the movie.Inner Workings of the Copal 229 - How does the day flip.Flipclockfans2024-02-24 | Recent questions about noise with the day changing in the Copal 229 flip clocks prompted us to make a video detailing how this clock flips the minutes, the hours and the day. We think it's interesting? What do you think?Do not buy - Panasonic RC-1280 and the RC-6530 flip clocksFlipclockfans2024-02-22 | The Panasonic RC-6530 and RC-2380 are notorious for making lots of noise from the motor. This video shows a torn down motor and why oiling will not help decrease the noise these clocks make.
Music License to use all music clips in the video has been secured by the owner of this channel.Panasonic RC-6530 Flip Clock Back to WorkingFlipclockfans2024-02-18 | Here you'll find details of how to disassemble the Panasonic RC-6530 - my least favorite flip clock radio for good reason - it's almost impossible to find one flipping without making a lot of noise. The Panasonic RC-6030 made an appearance in the 1998 movie, "There's Something About Mary."Movies that should have had a flip clock in them - 5-25-77 (the movie)Flipclockfans2024-02-12 | 5-25-77 The Movie: This film should have included a flip clock.
What a wasted opportunity. This is a FlipClockFans movie review and complaint that the movie 5-25-77 did not have a flip clock in it. This started when a viewer of this channel notified us that there was a strange flip clock in this movie.
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The following clips used under the Pixabay Content License pixabay.com/service/license-summary earth_-_73542 nebula_-_24623 nebula_blue_-_49252 nebula_-_25168 nebula_-_68733 gas_cluster_-_59089 all the above by mike lacoste pixabay.com/users/mikkehouse-3374228Flipclockfans Live Stream 2-10-24Flipclockfans2024-02-11 | Review of my oldest flip clocks. Should You collect flip clocks? LIVE stream 2/10/2024 at 2pm Eastern Time.The Timex model 5102-401 Flip Clock DisassemblyFlipclockfans2024-02-10 | The Timex model 5102-401 Flip Clock is actually a very nice piece that was seen in the 1994 Comedy/Thriller "The Paper" starring Michael Keaton, Glenn Close, Robert Duvall, Marisa Tomei, Randy Quaid, Jason Alexander, Catherine O'Hara, Spalding Gray, Lynne Thigpen, and a cameo by Jason Robards.
This video covers disassembly (avoiding breaking the tabs!) and removal of the front plastic piece in front of the digits.Panasonic RC-6040 flip clock light replacement tutorial.Flipclockfans2024-02-07 | Here we take the time to explain how to replace the light in numerous Panasonic flip clock models - such as the RC-6010, RC-6015, RC-6030, RC-6040 and others. This Panasonic RC-6040 AM/FM radio alarm flip clock appeared in the 2005 remake of Amityville Horror, starring Ryan Reynolds.
Pink Tweezerman Stainless Steel Point Precision Tweezers amazon.com/Tweezerman-Stainless-Steel-Tweezer-Pretty/dp/B09MV5GC6FCifra 3 flip clocks how to open and New verses OldFlipclockfans2024-02-04 | By request we compared the new version Cifra 3 to the older versions. We also show how to open up these clocks.Flip Clocks in Movies and on TV - the Top 10 count downFlipclockfans2024-02-02 | We have compiled numerous flip clocks found on film and television and sorted these out for you into a top ten list. To ensure unbiased rating a point system was used (see following the credits below). Also in the description below we have the lists of all the clocks (the top ten, honorable mention and the clocks that did not make the video). Spoiler alert - please watch the video first.
Honorable Mention Flip Clocks Panasonic RC-6035 - Breakfast Club
SANYO RM-5430 STEREOCAST - Space: 1999 - Force of Life S1E9
Copal RP-160 - The Sopranos Flip Clock - From "The Sopranos" Season 2, Episode 9 - "From Where to Eternity."
Timex model 5102-401 - The Paper
Faces West Flip Clock - "After Hours" 1985
Copal model 801 - One of Docs flip clocks in the opening credits. - also appeared in the movie, "Scarface
Sony TFM-C650W - The Lost Flip Clock - Season 5 episode 1 of "Lost" - Also appeared in the TV show American Horror Story.
Panasonic RC-6551 - License to Drive (1988)
Top 10 Scoring: 10 points - well known by movie name 7 points - moderately known by movie name 3 points if clock fills the screen (is the main element) 2 points if in another movie/show 2 point if character touches the clock 1 point for each scene (or episode if TV) but only for main movie or TV show 1 point if character looks at clock 1 point if shown flipping (not every flip if multiple). Tie Breaker: The more desirable clock will be given the nod (yes - a judgement call but also based on prices online).
The Top Ten Listing (SPOILER ALERT - please watch the video first) 1. Panasonic RC-6025 - The "GroundHog Day" Flip Clock. [32 points]
2. Panasonic RC-6015 - The "Back To The Future" Flip Clock. [17 points]
3. Panasonic RC-6030 - Appeared in The Amityville Horror - Also appeared in the movie American Gigolo [17 points]
4. Panasonic RC-6003 -The "No Country For Old Men" Flip Clock - also appeared in The Show: Elementary, Season 1 Episode 20 [13 points]
5. Sony Digimatic TFM-C480W - The "Ghostbusters" Flip Clock - Also appeared in the movie Watchmen 2009 [11 points]
6. Sony Digimatic 8FC-100W - The X-Men Flip Clock - Appeared in the 2014 movie "X-Men: Days of Future Past." - Also appeared in an Episode of Columbo TV show [10 points]
7. Copal 201 - Twilight Zone TV Series (1988) - "The Call" S3.E9 [9 points]
8. Copal 229 - The "Mad Men" Flip Clock - TV series "Mad Men" which ran from 2007-2015, Season 7 Episode 2 [7 points]
9. Copal T7 - The Knowing Flip Clock - Nicholas Cage 2009 [6 points]
10. General Electric 8113 - The "Hail Caesar" Flip Clock 2016 [6 points].
Listing of other flip clocks that did not make this video: Panasonic RC-1103 - TV series, Criminal Minds S4E2. Baycrest Model HB-23 - TV series Fringe S3E15. Panasonic RC-6010 TV series "The Sopranos" S6aE9 General Electric 7-4310C - "The Sopranos" S6bE1 Copal Caslon 701 - Appears in a trailer for the HBO series "Room 104". Copal 227 - Appears in a trailer for Amazon Original series "Sneaky Pete." GE Model 7-4305 - Appeared in a Swiffer Sweeper Commercial. GE 7-4305 - TV series "The Blacklist" S5E6 GE 8142-4 - Netflix series "Stranger Things" S2E2 Solari Cifra 5 - Movie: James Bond (1967): "You only live twice." Copal 601 - TV series Night Gallery S2E8, (1971) "The Diary." GE 7-4310 - Movie: "Night Shift" (1982) Soundesign Model 356 - Netflix original film "A California Christmas" Bomba Alarm Clock - Movie: "Green Lantern" (2011) Leff Amsterdam Brick Clock - Apple + Original Show: Severance S1Ep4: "The You You Are." Copal 229 - Movie: "Reservoir Dogs" GE 7-4305F - Apple TV, Show: For All Mankind, S4E4 Panasonic RC-6530 - Movie: "Something About Mary" (1998) Copal 801 - Movie: "Scarface"The Amityville Horror (2005) flip clockFlipclockfans2024-01-20 | A relatively unknown major movie flip clock has come to light. In The Amityville Horror, staring Ryan Reynolds, a Panasonic RC-6030 appears in 8 separate scenes. The clock is also integral to the plot as at 3:15 every night, evil breaks out in the home. The video even brings to light a unrecognized movie mistake in the film. During one scene, the Panasonic RC-6030 changes to the RC-6040. This is clearly seen as the props department obscured the "Panasonic" on the clock, but the RC-6040 displays it proudly. Not to mention the 6040 has a curved front viewing piece and a sleep button on the top right.Preview of upcoming FlipClockFans video - 2.2.24Flipclockfans2024-01-14 | Check out what's ahead for FlipClockFans channel. Top Ten Flip Clocks in Movies or on TV. Schedule for release 2.2.24.
License to use music in this video secured from Bensound.com License certificate #20451111Flip Clock Apology Video?Flipclockfans2024-01-13 | Here's how you actually open up the Sanyo Model 10FA-427P without blowing something up.
I'm not in the business of making people mad (typically) and the people who brought this controversy to my attention are much appreciated. It made me look! This channel is suppose to be about the fun of collecting and I hope we can still be friends.
Maybe the problem is your hearing youtu.be/w_uo3FyGN3k?si=qlHhSl48snxVyG1ZIs this Chinese made flip clock worth the cost?Flipclockfans2024-01-06 | We're looking a Midclock model HY-F097 flip clock made in Guangzhou, China - specifically North of Shanqian Rd, Furong Town, Haudu District, Guangzhou, China. Should you consider buying this flip clock - let's find out.
Netflix Series Depicted Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) Season 1, Episode 15 (clock appears at 48:10).
Music License to use music in this video secured by channel owner.What is Flip Clock Ephemera - Do you have it, Do you need it?Flipclockfans2023-12-25 | Let's talk about Flip Clock Ephemera. The paperwork, manuals, articles and paper stuff that tells a history about flip clocks.
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The Copal Caslon 201 - Review and Disassembly (Science News Advertisement) youtu.be/JMkA3PDPproPanasonic RC-1280 and goodbye to AI voicesFlipclockfans2023-12-17 | We secured a new old stock clock mechanism for a Panasonic RC-1280 - also known as the "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes" flip clock. In this video you get to see some of the questionable engineering of this clock and get a good understanding of it's terrible motor. Do we end up with a decent clock - let's find out. Oh, and I get my chops busted and we say goodbye to the use of text to speech.
MusicHow do you start a vintage flip clock? #flipclock #1970s #shortsFlipclockfans2023-12-12 | How do you start a vintage flip clock? That depends on what kind of clock you have in your hands. This is a beautiful Howard Miller Cylinder Clock which uses a Copal 2 mechanism. Essentially this the same mechanism that is in a Copal Caslon 101. This is a synchronous self-starting motor. All you do is plug it in. If it doesn't start, nine times out of ten all it needs is for the motor to be oiled.
But what about these kinds of flip clocks. The battery operated ones with this starting lever. The problem is that many people try to push this lever down hard, like they were trying to start a motorcycle. But what you need to understand is that it's not in the pushing down that starts the clock, but in the letting go. Gently letting the lever go gets this whirligig spinning. And Yes, it's called a whirligig.
Consider subscribing to our channel where we discuss many flip clock related topics, including ...The Copal Model T-7 flip clock #shorts #flipclock #1970s #nickcageFlipclockfans2023-12-11 | The Copal model T-7 flip clock. This Copal clock appeared in the movie, Knowing, with Nicholas Cage. Although it received mixed reviews, this 2009 science fiction flick is definitely watchable. And even more-so because they included this interesting battery operated flip clock. The clock came out around 1973 so it could be considered technically out of place since the movie is set in 2009. But It's more likely that the director wanted to show that Nicholas Cage's character had some class. The clock was one of copal's "Tuning Fork" clocks - which basically meant that it was an early quartz clock. A big deal at the time, but now a detail sure to evoke yawns. Still, this clock remains one of the prized clocks in the Flip Clock Fans collection.Asanuma Camera Flip ClockFlipclockfans2023-12-02 | You're looking at a novelty flip clock modeled after an antique studio camera from the early 1900s. The clock features a Copal flip clock mechanism and a non-functional camera mock-up. The name Asanuma refers to a Japanese camera company established in 1871. This clock came out around 1971 to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of this company. #1970s #retro #flipclock #shortsAnasuma Camera Flip ClockFlipclockfans2023-12-01 | The Asanuma Novelty Camera Looking Copal flip clock Model No. 20-1300-06 shows up on ebay from time to time. What is this thing all about. Here we take a closer look at this clock styled after an old time field camera commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the Asanuma Company.
Music All music used in this video used by license purchased by owner of this channel.Panasonic RC-6551 Fix upFlipclockfans2023-11-28 | The Panasonic RC-6551 Fix up Here we fix up a Panasonic flip clock radio by replacing the three green neons, the indicator light for the alarm set and the light for the tuner. Of course we clean it all up because someday it may be available on e-bay
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Music License to use music in this video secured by owner of this channel.Video Preview - Panasonic RC-6551 restoration in progress.Flipclockfans2023-11-24 | We're right in the middle of a restoration of a Panasonic RC-6551. Here we detail dial light replacement.
Music: License to use music in this video secured by owner of this channel.Flip Clock Art - by Todd McLellan - The Sanyo 10FA-427P flip clock radioFlipclockfans2023-11-05 | The Sanyo 10FA-427P flip clock radio was featured in art work by Todd McLellan - and we just had to have both - the art and the clock featured in the art.
In the video we show how to clean up the volume knob and the selector buttons to get the clock working better.
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Things Come Apart A Teardown Manual for Modern Living Todd McLellan amazon.com/Things-Come-Apart-Teardown-Manual/dp/0500294879Faces West Model 3600 - opening up and motor check outFlipclockfans2023-10-29 | The Faces West Model number 3600 flip clock can also be found in Sun Valley Enterprises and Hallmark-Ricoh versions. Because someone reported that their clock was running slow we decided to look at this clock and see if we can offer any suggestions.
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