Shortwave radio receiver is the name of what you are after.  They are
available these days in much smaller sizes.  However I have never seen one
for the radio slot of a vehicle.  Might be available in europe where SWR is
more common locally.

jimt

On 7/4/05 4:50 PM, "Doug in Calif" <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> wrote:

> Just wanted to see what you guys were running in the dashboard these days.
> so much to choose from.
>
> In our families 69 westy my Dad had installed a "world radio" under the glove
> box area.
> Thing was a large as a small suitcase.
>
> I can still remember him tuning in some far away station in the evenings when
> we were camping.
>
> Anybody know of a world radio indash unit?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Doug
>
>