Selling Old Radios And Shipping: Best Practice

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Episode Description: Thinking about flipping vintage electronics on eBay, but worried they will break in transit? In this episode, we break down exactly how to flip, prep, and safely ship vintage solid-state radios for maximum profit. Solid-state radios from the 60s, 70s, and 80s are highly collectible, but a single cracked dial or broken knob can kill your seller rating.We walk you through our step-by-step process to get top dollar for your gear, including:The Secret to Scratchy Audio: How to use electronics cleaner to fix crackly volume knobs in seconds.Listing Photos & Video: How to use eBay's video feature to prove your radio works and boost your bids.Bulletproof Shipping: The exact packing method to ensure heavy transformers and fragile plastic faceplates survive a 6-foot drop from the delivery truck.DeoxIT D5 Electronic Cleaner (for scratchy knobs)Heavy-Duty Bubble Wrap (Large bubbles)Digital Shipping ScaleDon't let shipping anxiety keep you from making money on vintage tech. Grab your packing tape, hit play, and let's get those radios sold! Links & Resources Mentioned:DeoxIT D5S-6 Spray, https://amzn.to/4ud5hpNMy YouTube channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@talkingebay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Talking eBay Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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