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Re: Anyone have an emden 3E??


i have a nos hamburg (s).  the tag on the end of the box says : hamburg
radio compl. inst. material for VW 1600 typeIII. this whole unit comes with
EVERYTHING even the antenna that has a blue plastic tip. this is a 12V AM 67
radio.
still has all the warranty cards. do you think they would still honor it?
when and if its ever installed?

At 07:31 PM 7/17/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Blaupunkt named their radios after Cities.  Emden is a German city.  The
most common 
>Blaupunkts in VWs were Frankforts, the tube type radios being AM-FM-SW, and
the later 
>transistor models were AM-FM-MB (marine), both models with push button
station sets.  
>Another common Blaupunkt radio in VW is Essen, an AM only model.  The model
names change 
>for differences like no push buttons, or AM only, or the most uncommon
signal seekers 
>(New York).  They even did a cassette model that would record.  Almost all
of these were 
>installed as aftermarket items in Europe.  Although they were sometimes
available in the 
>US, most US dealers would install Bendix Sapphires made under contract for
VW of 
>America.
>
>I have an Emden 3B, a Vienna W, a Heidelberg W, a New York, an Essen W, and
four 
>Frankfurts, as well as a Sapphire IV (6 volt AM_FM), and two Beckers
(Europa, Grand 
>Prix) all working, and none cheap.  These are all radios that are
convertible 6 volt-12 
>volt, and the Porsche guys like them for 6 volt FM.
>
>Tim Dapper
>
>Keith Park wrote:
>> 
>> HI!
>> 
>> my 71 Sqbk came with a factory Emden 3E AM/FM/SW radio from Germany and
>> I was wondering if anyone else had one??
>> 
>> Are they particularly rare??
>> 
>> Keiht
>> parkkj@crd.ge.com
>
>
Jonce Fancher 
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