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Old Nov 29, 2021 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by interpon
Worth the wait..he even told me why it was fried, and actually predicted my 10 amp fuse could not cause the issue….sure enough someone replaced it from 10 to 25..
way too many bad reviews on the resto units so glad isent this route…i would for sure ask for aux input be added or any other mods he offers ans still cheaper than Chinese replacement…

also he. Will recommend correct ohm replacement speakers if needed

"way too many bad reviews on the resto units"

You ain't kidding- My music is going to be sidepipes!!!
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Old Nov 29, 2021 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Redvette2
Since the radio only blows the fuse when you turn it on (and it worked before)....then I would suspect something has shorted out in the radio or the power amp module and likely not a wiring issue. Try disconnecting the power amp module and see if the issue goes away. The transistor may have shorted out.
As soon as I turn the **** to on, it goes to a dead short, and those 10-amp fuses are getting hard to find, except in a variety pack, and then you only get one.
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