Product Description
Repro 1954 GMC Truck AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth
The Antique Automobile Radio customized for the 1954 GMC Truck with AM/FM Stereo Radio and Bluetooth seamlessly combines vintage aesthetics with modern functionality, offering truck enthusiasts an exceptional audio experience.
Crafted to complement the classic design of the 1954 GMC Truck, this antique radio exudes retro charm with its authentic appearance. Featuring traditional knobs and buttons, it seamlessly integrates into the vintage dashboard, enhancing the authenticity and nostalgic appeal of the vehicle.
Despite its vintage appearance, this antique radio boasts cutting-edge audio technology. With AM/FM stereo capabilities, it ensures access to a wide range of radio stations, delivering clear and immersive sound that enhances the driving experience. Whether cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, the radio provides a rich auditory experience that adds depth to the journey.
The standout feature of this antique radio is its seamless Bluetooth connectivity. Enthusiasts can effortlessly pair their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices, bringing modern convenience to the classic truck. Whether streaming music from a personal playlist or making hands-free calls while on the road, the Bluetooth integration adds versatility and functionality without compromising the vintage charm of the vehicle.
In conclusion, the Antique Automobile Radio for the 1954 GMC Truck with AM/FM Stereo Radio and Bluetooth offers the perfect blend of classic aesthetics and modern technology. It preserves the authenticity of the vintage vehicle while providing enhanced audio capabilities and convenience for today's drivers. With its seamless integration, superior sound quality, and versatile Bluetooth connectivity, this antique radio is a must-have accessory for any 1954 GMC Truck enthusiast looking to enhance their driving experience.
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Where else have you seen one of these?
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Fits your dash without any modifications
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Chrome plated die cast nose piece looks all original
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Includes primered dash bezel exactly like the original (must be painted to match)
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Correct knobs
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4 x 45 watts RMS output allows up to 180 watts of audio power
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AM dial scale in foreground looks original – FM dial scale in background
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Analog controls look and feel like the original radio. Note: Volume control on left side
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All controls easily accessible. Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader and Tuning from original-looking controls
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CD or XM (satellite) inputs included
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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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12 volt Negative ground systems only
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½" shafts on controls for mounting (same size and thread as original shafts)
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Memory retention for user settings more than 40 years
Common Questions About the 1954 GMC Truck AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth
Do I need to modify the 1954 GMC Truck dash to install it?
This listing is the version made for the 1954 GMC Truck, designed to go into the original dash opening.
Can I take phone calls through it?
Yes. Bluetooth on the 1954 GMC Truck AM/FM/Stereo Radio with bluetooth supports hands-free calling as well as music streaming.
Which add-ons are offered with this radio?
Add-ons offered here are 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).
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 — 1954 GMC Truck
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 — 1954 GMC Truck
Will this fit without cutting the dash?
Antique Automobile Radio designs these to fit the original opening for the titled application (1954 GMC Truck). 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.