kenmore1978
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Car radio milestones
"In the late 70s, you could get Caddy's and Lincolns with built-in CB radios and 8 tracks as well."
First year for 8 track in Caddy, 1967
First year for car AM/FM, 1958 Lincoln (it was a convertor that sat on hump, 58-60 only)
First AM/FM Stereo, 1966 Cadillac
First factory 8-track, 1965 Fords
First year for general availability of AM/FM car radios, 1963
First year for full Solid State radios (power supplies had already been transistorized starting around 1956) 1962
"In the late 70s, you could get Caddy's and Lincolns with built-in CB radios and 8 tracks as well."
First year for 8 track in Caddy, 1967
First year for car AM/FM, 1958 Lincoln (it was a convertor that sat on hump, 58-60 only)
First AM/FM Stereo, 1966 Cadillac
First factory 8-track, 1965 Fords
First year for general availability of AM/FM car radios, 1963
First year for full Solid State radios (power supplies had already been transistorized starting around 1956) 1962