How to Safely Ship Your Radio:

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Taking adequate time to properly pack a vintage radio for shipping is well worth the time, effort, and expense. It will also help prevent the rare damages during shipping.

Materials Needed:

1. 1 large box
2. 1 medium box
3. Packing tape
4. Foam peanuts/bubble wrap

Packing Instructions:

1. Use a strong, medium-sized box. Save at least 3" of space, surrounding the top, bottom, and sides.
2. Place small or loose parts in bags with bubble wrap surrounding the bags.
3. Place enough bubble wrap to securely keep the radio from moving.
   
   * Do not over pack or pack parts tightly together. This may cause shifting and the dial glass or other delicate parts could get broken.
   
   * Do not put packing tape directly on the radio surface.
   
   
4. Place a gracious amount of peanuts to cover the bottom of the box.
5. Insert the radio with the top end up and affix the radio into place.
6. Fill sides and top of the with packing peanuts, newspaper, or bubble wrap.
7. Please include your name, address and phone number or email address inside the package.
8. Describe any problems you have with the radio (for repairs only).
9. Seal the box with packing tape.
10. Place the smaller box inside of the larger box and fill the edges with your desired packing material.
11. Label the top as: This End Up (Click for a label print out).
    Label the sides as: Fragile or Handle With Care (Click for a label print out).
    
12. Insure your equipment for maximum safety.
13. Make sure you save your tracking numbers given to you by the shipping company so you can track your radio easily.

Shipping Information: