Product Description
The Antique Automobile Radio for the 1963-64 Chevy Nova epitomizes an era when car audio systems advanced into innovative territories, combining functionality with stylish design. Revered by vintage car enthusiasts, this radio remains an iconic emblem of automotive history, blending technological prowess with a touch of nostalgic charm.
The 1963-64 Chevy Nova introduced a factory-installed radio that transformed the driving experience, offering occupants a delightful audio journey. This radio, available as an optional feature, redefined in-car entertainment with its cutting-edge functionalities.
At the core of the 1963-64 Chevy Nova radio was its AM broadcasting capability, providing drivers and passengers access to radio broadcasts while on the move. Notably, this radio incorporated an innovative push-button tuning system, revolutionizing the ease of tuning. Departing from the traditional knob-based tuning systems, these buttons allowed users to swiftly and conveniently select their preferred radio stations.
The design of the radio seamlessly integrated into the Nova's interior, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the car's dashboard. Its illuminated dial, casting a soft and radiant glow, added a touch of sophistication and elegance to the interior ambiance, capturing the essence of automotive sophistication prevalent during that era.
Beyond its visual allure, the 1963-64 Chevy Nova radio delivered impressive audio quality, ensuring clear and reliable reception. It enhanced the driving experience, providing a soundtrack to journeys and adding an element of connectivity and entertainment for occupants.
Today, the Antique Automobile Radio for the 1963-64 Chevy Nova remains a prized collectible, treasured for its vintage charm and historical significance. Restoring and preserving these radios has become a passion for enthusiasts, preserving the nostalgic legacy associated with these automotive artifacts.
As a symbol of innovation and classic design, the 1963-64 Chevy Nova radio stands as a testament to an era where car audio systems evolved, leaving an enduring mark on the history of classic automobiles and their accessories.
There is nothing better
Turning a 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova into a muscle car takes innovation and talent. Most of the attention is focused on the engine, the exhaust, and the paint job. The radio gets lost in the maze of upgrades.
To correct that oversight, turn to Vintage Car Radio where they sell the Wonderbar AM/FM/Stereo made by Antique Automobile Radio. These are two companies that know both antique cars and radios. The Wonderbar is the radio for a top muscle car.
It has its own muscle
When upgrading your stock radio, you need a stereo that has equal muscle to the car. That is the Wonderbar AM/FM/Stereo here is what is packed inside:
- Automatic seek function and 10 preset M and FM radio stations
- Analog controls that look like the original
- Volume, bass, treble, balance, fader and tuning
- 3 RCA jacks for left, right, and sub-woofer connections
- Can switch between 1, 2, 3, and 4 speakers with ease
- Switch for North American or European modes
- LED lights that never wear out
- iPod, satellite radio or MP3 player, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP profiles and Bluetooth capabilities
- Equalizer as well as hands-free phone calls and TV streaming
But that is not all, this radio packs a big punch with its 180 watts, 4 x 45, power. It is enough muscle for a top muscle car
When you want muscle
You go for the best stereo that is worthy of being in a muscle car. The Wonderbar sold by Vintage Car Radio and made by Antique Automobile Radio is the radio to install in your 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova.
This is muscle supporting muscle and the results should always be positive. You can do worse than the Wonderbar AM/FM Stereo with Bluetooth but you can’t do better.
- Fits your dash without any modifications
- Uses original antenna
- Chrome plated die cast nose piece, Wonderbar and shaft bezels look all original
- Correct knobs and pushbuttons
- Wonderbar seeks on AM or FM
- Wonderbar duplicates action of original (seeks UP, then rapidly returns to bottom of dial and starts over)
- 10 presets (5 AM, 5 FM)
- 4 × 45 watts RMS output allows up to 180 watts of audio power
- AM dial scale in foreground looks original
- Analog controls look and feel like the original radio
- All controls easily accessible: Volume, Tone, Balance, Fader and Tuning from original-looking controls with auxiliary input for iPhone/Smart phone HANDS FREE!! or satellite radio XM/Sirius, mp3 player, any old portable CD or cassette player!!
1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth: Frequently Asked Questions
Which vehicles is the 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth listed for?
Our vehicle search lists it for the 1963-1964 Chevy Belair and 1963-1964 Chevrolet. If yours isn't listed, contact us before ordering.
Can I take phone calls through it?
Yes. Bluetooth on the 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth supports hands-free calling as well as music streaming.
What can I add to my 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth order?
You can add a front dual voice coil speaker, a rear 6x9 speaker pair (Custom Autosound 6x9 Speaker Pair and Upgraded Pioneer Speaker Pair), and an antenna (Hideaway Antenna and Power Antenna) right from the options above.
Antique Automobile Radio specifications
- Antique Automobile Radio factory-fit reproduction radio (Made in USA manufacturer)
- Preserves original face, knobs, and pushbutton look while adding modern electronics
- AM/FM tuner with Bluetooth (wireless voice and audio — Bluetooth 3.0 + EDR per manufacturer pairing guide)
- Auxiliary input on the rear of the radio; Bluetooth has priority when active
- Designed to fit the original dash opening without cutting metal (vehicle application per listing)
- Designed to work with the original antenna on many applications
- Use modern 4-ohm speakers — do not use original grounded speakers (they will not handle the power/frequency range)
- 12 V negative-ground vehicle electrical systems (use a booster/inverter for other systems when required)
Wiring / tech tips — 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova
From Antique Automobile Radio installation guidance (model manuals):
- Be safe — disconnect one battery terminal until installation is complete.
- Do not operate the radio directly from a battery charger.
- Never use a fuse rated for more than 10 amps.
- Use only 4-ohm speakers; never allow any speaker lead to become grounded when the radio is on.
- Locate antenna jack, AUX input, and line outputs before mounting; bench-test with a charged battery when practical.
Bluetooth pairing: put the radio in Auxiliary mode and follow Antique Automobile Radio pairing instructions (device name appears like AARInc.BT…).
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
Manuals
Use the model PDF packed with your radio when provided. Published sheets we can link:
Manufacturer support: support@radiosforoldcars.com · 800-933-4926 · 727-785-8733.
Warranty
Antique Automobile Radio manufactures these units in the USA. For warranty or service questions, contact support@radiosforoldcars.com or 800-933-4926, or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676 with your order number.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
FAQ — 1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova
Will this fit without cutting the dash?
Antique Automobile Radio designs these to fit the original opening for the titled application (1963-64 Chevrolet Chevy II & Nova). Compare your dash to the photos.
How do I pair Bluetooth?
See the manufacturer pairing page linked under Manuals. The radio remembers recently paired devices.
Can I keep original speakers?
No — use modern 4-ohm speakers; original grounded speakers are not suitable.
Do you install?
No.
Need help?
844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676, or Antique Automobile Radio support@radiosforoldcars.com.
Specs
Wiring / Tech Tips
Manuals
Warranty
Warranty
Antique Automobile Radio manufactures these units in the USA. For warranty or service questions, contact support@radiosforoldcars.com or 800-933-4926, or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676 with your order number.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
