Vintage 1931 Westinghouse Columinaire WR - 8 Grandfather Radio PARTS ONLY 2715
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:775214 | Brand: Westinghouse |
Vintage 1931 Westinghouse Columinaire WR-8 Grandfather Radio PARTS ONLY We are selling this item as is for parts or not working.Westinghouse's motive for dubbing the Model WR-8 the 'Columnaire' is apparent when you see a photograph of it. This model also had a -R version with remote control. The remote, though, has a cable attached to it; it's not wireless like today's remotes.The fundamental circuit of. these receivers is the vVR-5 receiver chassis and power pack shown in Data Sheet N...o. 29. The model WR-6 is a highboy; its circuit is the same as used in the WR-S, except as modified for tone control. The Model WR-7 is similar to the model XR-6, except as modified for an electric phonograph.Westinghouse "Columnaire" Models WR-8 and WR-8-R (Remote Control)Models WR-6-R and WR·7-R are the same as the respective WR·6 and WR-7 chasses, except as modified for remote control. The Model WR-8 uses the same chassis and power pack as the Model WR-6, only all electric clock and the cabinet distinguishing it as the "Columnaire;" the remote-control model being coded as the Model WR-8-R.Westinghouse "Columnaire" Models WR-8 and WR-8-R (Remote Control) Radio Service Data Sheet, June 1931 Radio-Craft - RF CafeThe "Columnaire" Model WR-8 is, except for the cabinet, the same as the Model WR-6; while the Model WR-8-R receiver chassis and power pack are almost identical with the Model WR-6-R. Leads for the synchronous electric clock are shown and, (in dots) the leads for the remote control attachment. The primary of T3 connects to the 110 V, line; the secondary output is 23 Y.If it’s not pictured it’s not included. Please see the photosand make your own assessment and don’t hesitate to contact us if youhave any questions. Same day free shipping. Additional shipping fees will apply for all Alaska, Hawaii, PuertoRico and Virgin Islands shipments.To ship a large item to PO boxes, APO or AFO zip code also will becharged additional shipping fees.2715SM
