Antique Radio Repair Service

At FYLP, based in Binghamton, NY, we ensure your vintage radio works just like the day it was first turned on.

Our Passion

Bring Music Back
to your Life

At For Your Listening Pleasure, located in Binghamton, NY, we recognize the deep nostalgia and delight a vintage radio introduces to your daily moments. The broadcasts from yesteryears, melded with memories of lazy afternoons and captivating stories, are truly irreplaceable.

We specialize in restoring and repairing antique, classic, and vintage radios. Our dedicated team ensures that each piece is returned to its owner showcasing its original magnificence, allowing you to journey back in time every time you tune in.

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Antique meets Innovation

At FYLP, our technical prowess extends beyond mere traditional techniques. We pride ourselves on seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology into our restoration journey. When faced with the challenge of unavailable original components, our expert technicians tap into advanced methodologies such as 3D printing, laser cutting, molding, and CAD design. This allows us to meticulously recreate and replace parts in-house, ensuring your radio’s restoration remains true to its original design while benefiting from today’s advanced technological solutions.

Our expertise

Why FYLP?

  • Half a Century of Experience
  • Comprehensive Services
  • Rigorous Quality Assurance
  • Personalized Care
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Antique Radio Repair Common Questions

Yes, we can! We have access to a wide array of vintage radio parts and, in cases where original components are unavailable, we utilize modern techniques such as 3D printing and molding to recreate authentic-looking replacements.

Safety is a top priority for us. Once your radio undergoes repair and restoration, we conduct rigorous testing to ensure it’s not only functional but also safe to operate. All electrical components are checked and updated if necessary to meet safety standards.

  • Comprehensive bench evaluation of the entire unit
  • Test all tubes, replace any tubes found to be bad or weak below operational minimums
  • Replace all signal capacitors
  • Replace all electrolytic capacitors found to be leaking or unsatisfactory
  • Clean all controls, switches, and pushbuttons
  • Replace all brittle wiring found to be unsafe
  • Replace or repair any necessary components found to be unsatisfactory
  • Power cord replacement — if necessary
  • Lubrication to tuner, dial string path and all pivot points
  • Dial pointer and station alignment
  • Precision alignment for optimum performance
  • Basic removal of dust from chassis
  • 2 days full bench test
  • 30 day warranty on parts replaced and serviced
  • 1 year warranty on new tubes
  • Detailed invoice documenting all repair work and parts replaced
  • All Level 3 servicing
  • Removal of dust from chassis
  • Hand cleaning to chassis to remove dirt and debris
  • Hand cleaning to the dial and dial face
  • Hand cleaning to knobs and pushbuttons
  • Replace all dial lights
  • 2 days full bench test
  • 60 day warranty on all parts replaced and serviced
  • 1 year warranty on all new tubes
  • Detailed invoice documenting all repair work and parts replaced
  • All of Level 2 / Level 3 Servicing
  • Cabinet is restored, refinished, and detailed
  • Apply new gold foil labels to cabinet where applicable
  • Escutcheon cleaned and restored
  • Knobs are cleaned, detailed, and made sure to be correct
  • Grill cloth restored/replaced if necessary
  • 90 day warranty on parts and service
  • 1 year warranty on new tubes
  • Detailed invoice documenting all repair work and parts replaced

Ready for restoration?

Reach out to us, and let’s bring the music back to your drive! Feel free to call us at the store during regular business hours or request a scheduled service online today!

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