STP Oil Treatment Racers Edge
Premium Resources International; Los Angeles (CA)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Premium Resources International; Los Angeles (CA)
- Year
- 1969 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 140717
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- alternative name: PRI
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: STP Oil Treatment [Racers Edge] - Premium Resources
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Notes
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PRI STP Oil Treatment [The Racers Edge]
STP oil can shaped radio, lettered: "The Racer's Edge", "STP Oil Treatment" & "Add To Your Oil", STP stands for "Scientifically Treated Petroleum".According to Collecting Transistor Novelty Radios by Robert F. Breed, Premium Resources International (PRI/HKA or PRI/Hiraoka) was a distributor of these novelty radios to companies for promotional purposes.
Another version is the STP Oil Treatment P-2782 [Secret Formula].
Made in Hong-Kong
- Source of data
- -- Collector info (Sammler)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Collector's Guide to Novelty Radios (1990 Breed, pages 101-104 (see Fig. C), page 115 (see Plate 293).)
- Author
- Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 11 models, 8 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Premium Resources International; Los Angeles (CA)