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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 11:43 AM
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I'm interested in a multi media upgrade -- any suggestions for a '99 Vert? Thanks,
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 12:04 PM
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go to audio section, they know everything
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by skillzilla
go to audio section, they know everything
I just finished a double din Kenwood 7100 install.

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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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shoot me a PM! i can help answer your questions, and get you hooked up with anything you need!!

thanks
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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go to audio section, they know everything
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by WKMCD
I just finished a double din Kenwood 7100 install.

C5KIDD is the man for audio equipment...............dont ask him anything else though ! !
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 01:10 PM
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Double Din is the way to go, but you might want to have a budget in mind, you can spend from as little as 1000 bucks all the way up.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by WKMCD
I just finished a double din Kenwood 7100 install.

cool but there is a hairy knee in the pic

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Originally Posted by oaks99
cool but there is a hairy knee in the pic

oak
Now that's attention to detail.
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I have been extremely happy with my Alpine iDA.

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Originally Posted by oaks99
cool but there is a hairy knee in the pic

oak

Unfortunately soon to be artificial...
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I just finished a double din Kenwood 7100 install.


Nice job.

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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 11:50 PM
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Nice - this is what I'm looking to do in my Z06 - did you need anything special like wiring harnesses? Did you add the iPod interface or reverse camera? Thanks
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Nice - this is what I'm looking to do in my Z06 - did you need anything special like wiring harnesses? Did you add the iPod interface or reverse camera? Thanks
shoot me a PM... i can get you hooked up with everything you need, unit, adapters, bezel, etc!!!
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