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Re: How do you put a new Stereo receiver in???

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, Steve Harvey <stevenh@execpc.com>
Subject: Re: How do you put a new Stereo receiver in???
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 15:16:13 -0800 (PST)
--- Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Matt Silvey built an under-dash stereo chassis for late cars.  I've
> got
> pictures of it in my car at:
> 
>
<http://www.picturetrail.com/gallery/view?p=999&gid=257409&uid=138360>.
> 
> I get to keep my glovebox, but I should have bought a remote control
> stereo.
> 
> 
> --- Deena Petrie <dpetrie@megsinet.net> wrote:
> > Steve,
> > 
> > When I get that far, Do you want to come help us too.....
> > 
> > Deena & Joe
> > 69 1600
> > Westmont, IL
> > http://members.core.com/~dpetrie/
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Steve Harvey <stevenh@execpc.com>
> > To: Paul Bauman <plhbauman@earthlink.net>
> > Cc: <WBoyd1959@aol.com>; Autox (E-mail)
> > <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 7:23 AM
> > Subject: Re: How do you put a new Stereo receiver in???
> > 
> > 
> > | Bill,
> > | I installed my stereo in the glove box. I took the cardboard
> glove
> > box
> > out,
> > | disassembled, measured and made a new one out of aluminum. Built
> a
> > slide-in tray
> > | for the stereo. Since the car is so small it's not a big deal to
> > adjust it
> > while
> > | driving. I also installed small Radio Shack speakers into the
> > headrests.
> > Works
> > | and sounds good with the top down at freeway speeds.
> > | Steve Harvey
> > | Milwaukee
> > |
> > | Paul Bauman wrote:
> > |
> > | > Bill:
> > | >
> > | > You can probably get most any radio into that dinky console
> with
> > a
> > SawzAll
> > | > and a boatload of grease...but it sure will alter that OEM look
> > :)
> > | >
> > | > I used a Radio Shack AM/FM/cassette player and a 50watt amp.
> > You're
> > gonna
> > | > have to turn the thing up pretty loud to hear anything on the
> > freeway at
> > any
> > | > rate. Besides, I don't live in a neighborhood with armed
> guards.
> > | > Convertibles are little more than stolen parts bins with
> wheels.
> > | >
> > | > Paul Bauman
> > | > Westminster, CA
> > | > 67 1600
> > | >
> > | > -----Original Message-----
> > | > From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > | > [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> > | > WBoyd1959@aol.com
> > | > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 8:58 PM
> > | > To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > | > Subject: How do you put a new Stereo receiver in???
> > | >
> > | > Ok, I give up.  I've got a nice Kenwood receive I'd like to put
> > in my 67
> > | > 1600
> > | > when the interior is finished, but cannot figure out how to get
> > in the
> > | > available space.  The original radio is long gone, and just a
> > hole there
> > | > now.
> > | >
> > | > It seems all the new radios have wider chassis than those of
> old,
> > and I
> > | > can't
> > | > see a good way to make mine fit.  Anyone been through this? 
> What
> > to
> > do?????
> > | >
> > | > Thanks,
> > | >
> > | > Bill Boyd
> > | > Riverside, Ca
> > | > '67 1600 (in process)
> > | >
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