If I remember correctly Craig and Panasonic were the big players then. That is a neat idea...a couple things to consider. You will need to find some 8 track tapes that are usable. They tended to wear quickly. The player itself will require some maintenance...the capstan and drive wheel tend to get "sticky" and wind the tape up inside the player. If you want the classic LOOK with modern internals look at this :
http://www.customautosound.com/
good luck!
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1993 Newell 45'#316, 1976 Trans Am 455, 1967 GTO, 1953 Chevrolet 3105 (panel truck),1952 Chevrolet 3600,1969 Airstream Overlander. Always fixing something!
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