Crustys TV & VCR Collection

Welcome to my Vintage Colour Television collection. If the photo of the shop come museum has you interested, then you may like to take a tour (see link below).

Take a tour of the shop/museum

CrustyTV Vintage Television Museum

Television & VCR Collection; Thumbnail Photos.

Below you will find a simple gallery, providing a quick view of all the vintage TV’s. Click on the thumbnail to view a larger image of the unit.  Further down the page you will find more detailed blog reports. These TVs & VCRs are all a work in progress, as I find time to get around to the repairs, the blogs get updated.

Detailed Television Repair Blogs

1. 1967 Baird M702W 700 Series Read Blog
2. 1967 Ferguson (ser No. 1816) 3700 (D/S) Thorn 2000 Read Blog
3. 1968 Baird M718 (Hybrid D/S) 710 Read Blog
4. 1968 Decca CTV 22C (Hybrid D/S) Battersea Read Blog
5. 1968 HMV 2701 (D/S) Thorn 2000Read Blog
6. 1969 Baird 8724 Thorn 3000Read Blog
7. 1969 Philips G22K511 G6Read Blog
8. 1970 Ferguson 3703 Thorn 3000Read Blog
9. 1971 Beovision (continental) 3618 (Hybrid) 3200 Read Blog
10. 1971 Bush CTV1120 A823A Read Blog
11. 1971 Ferguson 3710 Thorn 3500 Read Blog
12. 1971 Ferguson 3712 Thorn 8000Read Blog
13. 1971 Ferguson 3713 Thorn 8500Read Blog
14. 1972 EKCO CT252 697 Chassis Read Blog
15. 1972 Ultra 6713 Thorn 8500Read Blog
16. 1972 Baird 8749 Thorn 3500Read Blog
17. 1972 Tandberg (continental) CTV1-90 (Hybrid)  Read Blog
18. 1972 SABA (continental) NEW! T2705-F Hybrid Read Blog
19. 1973 Decca CS1830/B (Hybrid) Bradford Read Blog
20. 1973 Körting (continental) Telesure 54673 (Hybrid) Read Blog
21. 1973 Grundig 5011 (continental) Super-Color  Read Blog
22. 1973 Telefunken (continental) PalColour 743 GB 711 Read Blog
23. 1973 Philips G17T320 (mono) 320 series Read Blog
24. 1974 Philips G26K526/05 G8 Read Blog
25. 1974 PYE CT205 New ..Blog Coming soon
26. 1974 HMV 2726 Thorn 4000 Read Blog
27. 1974 Ferguson 3C03 Thorn 4000 Read Blog
28. 1975 Multibroadcast 773 Thorn 9000 Read Blog
29. 1975 SABA (continental) T4610 Z718 Read Blog
30. 1975 Tandberg (continental) CTV2 4-125 Read Blog
31. 1976/77 Bush BC6738A ‘Arena’ T20A Read Blog
32. 1976 GEC C2219H Blog Coming
33. 1979 PYE 66K1826/15P (continental) K12 Blog coming!
34. 1980/81 Salora  (continental) 1F4K 1F Read Blog
35. 1982 Ferguson 37063 TX10 Read Blog
36. 1983 GEC McMichael 2290H Hitachi 2290 Read Blog
37. 1983 PYE 3400 New addition – Blog coming soon .. ..
38. 1984 PYE 51KT3260/05T New addition – Blog coming soon .. ..
39. 1984 Ferguson 37493 TX9 Read Blog
40. 1986 Ferguson 51A2 TX100 Read Blog
41. 1986 Ferguson 20E2 TX90 Read Blog

405 line & Dual Standard B&W

1. 1963 Bush TV125CU Read Blog
2. 1952 BushTV22

VCR Collection

All the VCRs in the collection are from the early 70s such as the N1500 through to the 1980 3V44, and all in between. Also included will be Laserdisc and CED players. For now, some thumbnails.

VCR / Disc Repair Blogs

Coming

In case you’ve not come across CED players, you may find this interesting

Hitachi VIP201P C.E.D Player

TeleText Set-Top Box Collection

Coming soon, early 70s Teletext set-top boxes

The Stock Room

Just some of the printed circuit boards in the museum’s stockroom, also the test bench where they are inspected.

PCB Repairs

CTV PCB Repairs

Thorn 3000 PSU Repair Blog