Pink radio ?

[Floyd Sense]

Probably a bad dream.  Maybe caused by overuse of "brown" 807s.  As you may
recall, those didn't last very long and came in cartons of 6, 12, or 24.
And pink refridgerators?  Which call area were you in at that time?

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Berry <basalop at gte.net>
To: <BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 1999 1:29 PM
Subject: Pink radio ?


> Back many yars ago, when I was knee-high to an 807, I remember seeing an
ad
> in ham magazine (QST probably) for pink National or Hammarlund receivers.
> It was probably in the late 50's or early 60's.  What the manufacture was
> attempting to do was attract female buyers.  I guess pink was a popular
> color then.  I do remember you could buy pink refrigerators and stoves
> (yuk).  Now did I have a bad dream or did this really happen?  Wonder if
> anyone remembers seeing the ad and if so, has anyone ever seen a factory
> painted pink radio?
>
> 73 Jim K7SLI
>
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