Product Description
The Antique Automobile Radio designed for the 1964 Ford Ranchero AM/FM Radio with Bluetooth seamlessly combines vintage charm with modern technology, offering classic car enthusiasts the best of both worlds. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this antique radio is tailored to complement the iconic styling of the 1964 Ford Ranchero, enhancing its interior while providing contemporary audio features.
Featuring a classic dial display and authentic knobs, this antique radio exudes retro appeal, evoking nostalgia for the golden age of automobiles. Its compact design ensures a seamless integration into the dashboard of the 1964 Ford Ranchero, preserving the vehicle's original aesthetics while elevating its interior ambiance.
Despite its vintage-inspired appearance, the Antique Automobile Radio for the 1964 Ford Ranchero boasts advanced audio capabilities. With AM/FM radio functionality, it delivers exceptional reception and clarity, allowing drivers to tune into their favorite radio stations with superior sound quality. Whether cruising through urban streets or embarking on long drives, the radio offers an immersive listening experience that transports drivers back in time.
A standout feature of this antique radio is its Bluetooth connectivity, which seamlessly integrates modern technology into the retro design. By enabling wireless pairing with Bluetooth-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets, the radio allows drivers to stream music wirelessly from their personal playlists, podcasts, or audiobooks. This functionality provides drivers with a personalized entertainment experience, enhancing the enjoyment of their journey.
Furthermore, the Bluetooth connectivity facilitates hands-free calling, enabling drivers to make and receive phone calls safely while on the road. With the push of a button, drivers can answer calls and engage in conversations without distraction, promoting safer driving practices and ensuring connectivity on the go.
In conclusion, the Antique Automobile Radio for the 1964 Ford Ranchero AM/FM Radio with Bluetooth offers classic car enthusiasts a perfect blend of vintage aesthetics and modern convenience. Enhancing the driving experience of the 1964 Ford Ranchero, this antique radio ensures a nostalgic journey with contemporary amenities.
- Small size, BIG features!
- Looks original but offers today's technology
- 2¾" case depth allows room for air conditioning
- Analog controls look and feel like the original radio
- Quality chrome die cast zinc face and knobs
- Black plastic pushbuttons and quality chrome outer knobs like the original
- All controls easily accessible. Volume, bass, treble, balance, fader and tuning from original-looking controls
- AM dial scale in foreground looks original with FM dial scale below
- LED dial lights will never need replacing
- Digitally tuned AM/FM stereo front end provides stable, high quality reception
- 11.5-16.0 Volts DC Negative Ground only
- Maximum power = 180 watts RMS (45 watts x 4 speakers 4Ω, 14.4V, 1kHz)
- Do not use original speakers
- Uses original antenna
- 10 presets (5 AM, 5 FM). Digitally tuned receiver with analog display
- Dimensions: 7¾" W x 2½" H. Depth behind dash is 2¾" at shafts
- Standard (Motorola) antenna jack
- Memory retention (presets and other user settings) more than 40 years with power disconnected
- 3 RCA jacks for left channel, right channel, and sub-woofer line outs
- 3.5 mm phone jack for input from iPod, smart phone or MP3 player
- Switch selectable for 1,2,3 or 4 speakers
- Switch selectable for North America or Europe mode
- Includes a 6 foot 3.5mm male-to-male auxiliary cable with every radio
Questions About the 1964 Ford Ranchero AM/FM Stereo Radio with bluetooth
Is this radio made specifically for the 1964 Ford Ranchero?
This version is built for the 1964 Ford Ranchero and is made to fit the factory radio opening.
Can I take phone calls through it?
Yes. Bluetooth on the 1964 Ford Ranchero AM/FM Stereo Radio with bluetooth supports hands-free calling as well as music streaming.
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).
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 — 1964 Ford Ranchero
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 — 1964 Ford Ranchero
Will this fit without cutting the dash?
Antique Automobile Radio designs these to fit the original opening for the titled application (1964 Ford Ranchero). 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.