Re: CD Receiver Installation

From: Stacy Clark (clar8883@dpnet.net)
Date: Wed Jan 14 1998 - 19:42:36 EST


Michael D Gemelke wrote:
>
> fyi...Audio King will match prices from the Crutchfield catalog if you
> bring it in, however they won't throw in installation kits, but sometimes
> do provide "free installation" (you'll still have to pay for any
> adapters/parts they need).
>
> I'm an engineer, so maybe I'm biased towards this sort of thing, but
> installation is EASY! If you care about your truck (and you do because
> you're reading this message), do you want some monkey pulling up your
> carpet and ripping apart your dash? You will take far more care of your
> truck than anyone else will. Just pay attention to the wiring diagrams,
> buy the right adapter harness and check your connections twice before you
> power up the unit. It will work. Trust yourself. Also - disconnect the
> negative battery terminal before you start and reconnect it only after
> you've plugged the unit into the wiring harness. Be smart and enjoy your
> system!
>
> Cheers
> -Mike
>
> ----------
> From: Stacy Clark[SMTP:clar8883@dpnet.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 5:30 PM
> To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> Subject: Re: DML: CD Receiver Installation
>
> Dave Friend wrote:
> >
> > I'm thinking about installing a Pioneer DEH-45DH CD/Receiver in my '98
> > CC 4x4. Does anyone have this stereo, what do you think of it?
> > Crutchfield thinks it will work with the Infinity speakers, any
> > comments? What is involved in replacing the stereo, any special tools
> > required?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dave
> Crutchfield is good and all but they are expensive try going to a local
> Audio Store and getting the same thing installed. Crutchfield makes the
> directions sound east but i have many a freind that have tried doing it
> there self and have blown the reciever up. So its really your decission.
> Good luck
>
> Jason
> 97 V6 Reg. Cab short bed
> Alpine CD player, Eclipse Amp, MB Quartz 6 1/2 and Tweeters, Pioneer 5
> 1/4, and 4 pioneer IMPP 12s. Smooth cap, Steel Horse Carpet kit, tinted
> windows, Bug deflector 2, Road Boy fog lamps (blue), and blue driving
> lights.
well i had mine stalled because it was free and i know the people know
what they are doing. and my truck pounds. and there are no wires to be
seen anywhere. you only have fools working on your vehicle if you go to
like a appliance store or sears or something like that.



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