Product Description
PICKING THE RIGHT RADIO
There are hundreds of radio brands on the market today and any car owner can go to the stereo outlet and pick one up cheap. But that purchase does not guarantee quality or excellence in sound.
Your 1970 Chevelle commands that only the best deserves to be in its dash. You can find the best if you go to Vintage Car Radio and pick up one of the Antique Automobile Radio AM/FM stereos. Their best includes Bluetooth connectivity.
It is the radio and brand that meets your Chevelle’s demands.
To pick the best stereo
The best radio comes from those two companies and includes the following items:
- Chrome-plated nose piece
- Wonderbar and shaft bezels that work like the originals
- 5 preset AM and 5 preset FM stations
- AM scale in the foreground and FM in the background
- Wonderbar seek function for both AM and FM scales
- Analog controls that look and feel like the original model plus they are easy to access
- 4 by 45 watts of power for a total of 180 watts
- Uses original antenna
- Digitally tuned for high-quality reception
- LED lights that should not need replacing
If the radio does not have those features
This is a combination that cannot be beat and once installed this stereo makes you hesitate to leave your car’s interior. The sound is that good.
Some people may think that the more you sell or the more things you have, they are number one in their field. That is not the case. To be number one in anything, you need a top-quality product, ability, and components put together just right.
This is a lesson that Antique Automobile Radio learned when it developed its AM/FM stereo with Bluetooth capability. Not only did they use great components to create a top-quality product, but they also included selling through Vintage Car Radio, a very top car stereo outlet.
It all came together
When you find or build all the right pieces, then it is easier to have them all come together and become number one. Making a radio that fits your 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is just one of those pieces. The others include:
- chrome-plated, die-cast nose piece
- shaft bezels that are like the original radio’s
- AM/FM stereo with seek cap[ability for both listening options
- AM scale with 5 presets in the foreground, FM scale with 5 presets in the background
- Original antenna compatibility
- easy access to all the knobs and dials which look like the original radio
- LED lights that should not need replacing
- 4 by 45 watts of power for a total of 180
- digitally tuned front end for stable reception
Making it to number one
The Chevy Chevelle did it as a muscle car and now Antique Automobile through Vintage Car Radio is doing it with their top AM/FM Stereo with Bluetooth.
It is a well-crafted sound system whose only flaw is that it Is not compatible with the original Chevelle speakers. Come on down to Vintage Car Radio today and pick up You’re Antique Automobile Radio and see the difference when you go with what should be the number one radio around.
The 1970 Chevelle AM FM Stereo Radio from Antique Automobile Radio is a sure fire way to improve your ride. Get rid of outdated technology! It’s time to hear music the way it was meant to. It’s so easy to install and so easy to use a monkey could do it!
* Small size, BIG features, rare option
* Looks original but offers today's technology
* Quality Chrome plated faceplate and knobs exactly match original radio
* Fits your dash without any modifications
* 4 X 45 watts RMS output allows up to 180 watts of audio power
* AM/FM “Roll-over” dial scale looks and works like original
* AM or FM band selected with slide-bar like original
* Analog controls look and feel like the original radio
* All controls are 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.
1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio with bluetooth FAQ
Is this radio made specifically for the 1970 Chevelle SS?
This listing is the version made for the 1970 Chevelle SS, designed to go into the original dash opening.
Which add-ons are offered with this radio?
The options on this page let you add a front dual voice coil speaker, a rear 6x9 speaker pair (Custom Autosound 6x9 Speaker Pair and Upgraded Pioneer Speaker Pair), kick panels (W/Speakers, W/O Speakers, and Pioneer Upgrade), and an antenna (Hideaway Antenna and Power Antenna).
Does it look like the original radio?
The 1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio with bluetooth is styled to look like the factory radio, so your dash keeps its period appearance.
Can I take phone calls through it?
Yes. Bluetooth on the 1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio with bluetooth supports hands-free calling as well as music streaming.
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 — 1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio
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:
- Bluetooth pairing instructions (Antique Automobile Radio)
- 1970 Chevelle/Camaro/Nova manual (PDF)
- Vintage Car Radio manuals library
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 — 1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio
Will this fit without cutting the dash?
Antique Automobile Radio designs these to fit the original opening for the titled application (1970 Chevelle SS AM FM Stereo Radio). 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.