![]() ![]() Once the top right selector is set to "Weather" the tuning for the weather station is located on the back side of the clock. The radio tunes FM and AM stations in very well, and is able to pick up local weather broadcasts in the 162.400 to 162.550 MHz frequency range. ![]() The clock includes a "high" and "low" tone selector on the top which seems to give the radio either more treble or bass sound respectively as selected. The single 8 ohm, 4 inch speaker produces a surprisingly rich and sufficiently loud sound for the radio and alarm functions. The clock sports volume, tuning and other side knobs flush with the brown simulated wood grain plastic cabinet contributing to it's sleek design, with a metal plate under the top selector knobs and a chrome stripe around the plastic clock face completing the stylish 70s look. It was manufacturered by Matshushita Electrical Industrial Co., LTD and Made in Japan. The Panasonic RC-6236 featured here, operates on 120V 60Hz and measures 11 ¾†in length, 3 ½†in height, and 7 ¾†wide. It's a roll clock like mine but it's much smaller, and the black case with silver face is more modern looking.The Panasonic RC-6236 Weather FM-AM Clock Radio - Sleek design, great sound. I've seen the same clock show up in several movies I own. Add to Favorites VTG General Electric Flip Number Alarm Clock Radio Model 7-4310Fparts/repair ad vertisement by. Maybe I should go with something like the GE 8142-4. 76 results Brand: Panasonic Brand Features Era Condition Price Buying format All filters SPONSORED Panasonic RC-65 AM/FM Digital Alarm Clock Radio Faux Wood Grain Made in Japan 30.26 69.01 postage or Best Offer SPONSORED Panasonic Digital Alarm Clock Black With Green Display Model No. Vintage panasonic flip clock / AM/FM radio auto sleep ad vertisement by wanttosellUS Ad vertisement from shop wanttosellUS wanttosellUS From shop wanttosellUS. They kinda look like stereos from classic cars! Personally I like the look of old fashioned radio tuners, especially ones that light up. I have been using it for a while now as my daily alarm and it works flawlessly, and the sound quality is good. The GE I restored seems to be very well built. The GE clocks at least "tried" to look like real wood instead of brown plastic! He's always commenting on my clock so I'm sure he would be satisfied with another model besides the one from the movie. Personally I think most of the Panasonics look like very cheap plastic. Thanks for the great input Mackey! I see your point, I should probably just look for a more stylish clock if I'm not getting the real deal. Honestly, the Panasonic flip clock radios are not that cool looking to a non-FlipClockFan (ask my wife!). not a clock radio (they look nicer anyway) and your friend's significant other, if he has one who is style conscious, will like that better anyway. In fact, if your not going to get the real deal, I'd get just a clock. I would like to get him a vintage clock as a house warming present but the RC-6015 is just way too expensive on eBay. He has also admired my GE 7-4305C roll clock I restored. I'd just as soon someone got me a decent restored flip clock like yours instead of one "sort of like" the one in the movie. 1 Panasonic RC-6015 alternative January 2, 2019, 08:02 PM I have a friend who is obsessed with Back To The Future. ![]() I'd had it modified to play the same song at. Just getting a flip clock that sort of looked like the movie clock would not have done nothing for me. This was courtesy of my vintage flip - clock radio - a Panasonic RC6015, the model Marty owns in the film. I'm speaking from experience, because I'm a big fan of Groundhog Day (the movie). You can get him a clock like the one in Back to the Future, but it's not going to be the right clock. I believe the GEs are more reliable overall but nothing can touch the Copal Clocks for reliability. The motors tend to freeze up more than others (I think because the case lets in too much dust compared to GEs and especially early Copal clocks), but the motors are very easy to free up with a little cleaning. The RC-6015s are notoriously easy to crack. Which is almost what the seller on eBay is selling one bulb for.Īs far as reliability. Miniatronics is the brand I use for this. They look exactly like the original when you add a little white shrink wrap to them. It's a 12V 50mA 5.5mm diameter bulbs with leads. There one on eBay but it's ridiculously priced 20.00 or Best Offer Sponsored New Listing Vintage Panasonic Flip Clock Radio RC-1103 AM Alarm Working Blue Refurbished Pre-Owned C 154.51 clock-flip (26) 100 or Best Offer +C 72.94 shipping from United States Sponsored Vintage Panasonic RC-6025 'Groundhog Day' Flip Clock Radio for PARTS/REPAIR Parts Only C 132. Sony Flip Clock Digimatic Vintage Radio Alarm. Sony Digimatic Alarm Clock Radio TFM-C480W Vintage Flip-clock Beautiful & Works 129.00. The RC-6040 is going to take the bulb most of those Panasonic's take. Vintage Panasonic AM/FM Flip Clock Radio Alarm RC 7469 Wood Grain. ![]()
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