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Old May 29, 2014 | 08:42 PM
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Can a factory radio with navigation from a C6 be put in a C5 without a lot of trouble....or is everything completely different
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It's probably cheaper to go with a aftermarket double din radio unless you already have the C6 radio. I know the Garmin GPS in my Kenwood radio in my C5 is better than the Nav in a C6. Plus the aftermarket radio can be installed without any cutting to the wiring circuit.
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Lol the c6 is garbage why would you even want it. Call Dennis up from double d you will have the latest and greatest as opposed to that prehistoric junk
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double d???

thanks for the replies
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Great guy to deal with.

http://www.doubledmods.com/
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Originally Posted by Convincer253
double d???

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Dennis did mine. Highly recommend
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