Product Description
The Antique Automobile Radio tailored for the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane AM/FM/Stereo Radio with Bluetooth encapsulates the essence of classic design while embracing modern technology, delivering a harmonious blend of nostalgia and convenience for vintage car enthusiasts.
Classic Design, Timeless Appeal:
Crafted to seamlessly integrate with the interior of the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane, this Antique Automobile Radio exudes classic charm. Its authentic appearance, complete with traditional knobs and buttons, perfectly complements the vintage dashboard, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the vehicle.
Advanced Audio Features:
While embodying retro aesthetics, this antique radio doesn't compromise on audio quality. With AM/FM/Stereo functionality, it ensures a versatile range of radio stations for enthusiasts to enjoy, delivering clear and immersive sound throughout their drives.
Seamless Bluetooth Connectivity:
A standout feature of this antique radio is its seamless Bluetooth connectivity. Enthusiasts can effortlessly pair their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices with the radio, enabling them to stream their favorite music or engage in hands-free calling while on the road. This modern addition adds a layer of convenience without compromising the vintage charm of the vehicle.
Preserving Authenticity with Enhanced Performance:
Designed to seamlessly fit into the original dashboard layout of the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane, this radio maintains the authenticity of the vehicle while significantly enhancing its audio capabilities. The Antique Automobile Radio with Bluetooth ensures that Fairlane enthusiasts can enjoy the classic charm of their vehicle while benefiting from the latest advancements in audio technology.
For devoted enthusiasts of the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane who value both nostalgia and modern convenience, the Antique Automobile Radio with AM/FM/Stereo and Bluetooth is an essential accessory. It not only pays homage to the vintage design but also elevates the driving experience with enhanced audio functionality, making every journey in the Fairlane a nostalgic and sonically enriched adventure.
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Small size, BIG features!
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Looks original but offers today's technology
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2¾" case depth allows room for air conditioning
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Analog controls look and feel like the original radio
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Chrome dash plate (as shown) included
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Black plastic pushbuttons and outer knobs like the original
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All controls easily accessible. Volume, bass, treble, balance, fader and tuning from original-looking controls
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AM dial scale in foreground looks original with FM dial scale in background
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LED dial lights will never need replacing
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Digitally tuned AM/FM stereo front end provides stable, high quality reception
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11.5-16.0 Volts DC Negative Ground only
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Maximum power = 180 watts RMS (45 watts x 4 speakers 4Ω, 14.4V, 1kHz)
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10 presets (5 AM, 5 FM). Digitally tuned receiver with analog display
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Dimensions: 7¾" W x 2½" H. Depth behind dash is 2¾" at shafts
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Standard (Motorola) antenna jack
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Memory retention (presets and other user settings) more than 40 years with power disconnected
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Additional line outs and output options: 3 RCA jacks for left channel, right channel, and sub-woofer
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3.5 mm phone jack for input from iPod, satellite radio or MP3 player
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Switch selectable for 1,2,3 or 4 speakers
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Switch selectable for North America or Europe mode
Common Questions About the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth
Is this radio made specifically for the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane?
This version is built for the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane and is made to fit the factory radio opening.
Can I buy speakers and an antenna at the same time?
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), and an antenna (Hideaway Antenna and Power Antenna).
Can I take phone calls through it?
Yes. Bluetooth on the 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane 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 — 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane
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 — 1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane
Will this fit without cutting the dash?
Antique Automobile Radio designs these to fit the original opening for the titled application (1962 (late) and 1963 Ford Fairlane). 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.