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Forum: Audio & Video 09-08-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Kenchan, Your Pioneer system is at the top...

Kenchan,

Your Pioneer system is at the top of my price range but looks really nice. Were the various adapters and install kits expensive? Do the steering wheel controls still function?
Forum: Audio & Video 09-08-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Jueleous, On many simple systems one of the...

Jueleous,

On many simple systems one of the speaker leads is a grounded (-) lead and one is a hot (+) lead so identifying the positive lead is as simple as using a multi meter to check voltage...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-07-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
The polarity of the Polk speakers and crossovers...

The polarity of the Polk speakers and crossovers was clearly marked, the problem was that the old speakers and factory source cables (remember I'm using the factory head unit and cables to feed the...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-07-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
As best I could determine the factory speakers...

As best I could determine the factory speakers had no polairty markings. I did discover that the color codes on the passenger speaker leads were violet w/silver & light green w/silver and on the...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-06-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Got the driverside Polk door & dash speakers and...

Got the driverside Polk door & dash speakers and Dynamat Extreme in (now that I've done the passenger door the driver's door was a no-brainer), mounted both crossovers and reinstalled both kick...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-06-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Another day begins, I'll keep you posted.

Another day begins, I'll keep you posted.
Forum: Audio & Video 09-05-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Ok. I did not put the crossover in the door, it's...

Ok. I did not put the crossover in the door, it's going in the kick panel to avoid water and for easier future access. I've got family stuff for the rest of the day so the crossover is on the floor...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-05-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Thumbs up Thanks for the offer of help. I'm sure it will...

Thanks for the offer of help. I'm sure it will get squared away in a few days, I'll keep you posted. All the advice has been very helpful, I really appreciate it.

I was impressed (depressed) at...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-05-2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Yea, I'm using the stock head unit, no external...

Yea, I'm using the stock head unit, no external amp for now, maybe never even. Your suggestion has merit, doing it your way I would use the factory tweeter cable to feed the crossover and then run...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-05-2010, 12:39 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
It's the end of long hot day without a lot to...

It's the end of long hot day without a lot to show for it. I goth the illuminated door sills in and they look great. The GTR red starter button is in, it's cool. The head unit and adjacent trims are...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-04-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Ok, but just to confirm, I CAN use the factory...

Ok, but just to confirm, I CAN use the factory door speaker cable as the source to feed the crossover. The reason I ask is if factory feed for the door speaker is a full-range audio feed I'm good to...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-04-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Ok. Does the factory wiring just "Y" off to each...

Ok. Does the factory wiring just "Y" off to each speaker or does it have a separate dedicated output cable for the door speaker and the dash speaker? If if it uses a "Y" I should be able to connect...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-04-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
My new ipod/phone cable has a connector that has...

My new ipod/phone cable has a connector that has wires attached to all the pins! If anyone can give me info which pins serve the non existent rear speakers I can tag them now for possible future use.
Forum: Audio & Video 09-04-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
The head unit is out and I'm starting on the...

The head unit is out and I'm starting on the ipod/phone cable.

Regarding the speakers, I'm guessing that the smart move is to use the Polk crossover and not just install the new speakers on the...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-04-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
I am sitting in the car right now. I've just...

I am sitting in the car right now. I've just completed the install of the illuminated door sills and am about to start on the audio system. I am using the stock head unit because I like the way it...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-02-2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Thanks. I really appreciate the help. It is such...

Thanks. I really appreciate the help. It is such a time saver to know in advance what you are up against before you take the car apart.
Forum: Audio & Video 09-02-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Ok doesn't look like I'll be doing any rear...

Ok doesn't look like I'll be doing any rear speakers soon. I am installing the Polk DB6501 6.5" speaker system in place of the stock door and dash speakers. The Polk system comes with its own...
Forum: Audio & Video 09-01-2010, 05:17 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Yea, you're probably right about the amp and sub....

Yea, you're probably right about the amp and sub. Thanks guys.
Forum: Audio & Video 09-01-2010, 12:33 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
If I understand correctly there is a receptacle...

If I understand correctly there is a receptacle or connector of some sort, on the stock head unit but the factory harness doesn't have the corresponding plug or connector needed to complete the...
Forum: Audio & Video 08-31-2010, 11:49 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,238
Posted By Guard Dad
Does the basic radio have rear speaker outputs?

Just doing a few minor upgrades (polk front speakers and an ipod interface) to the basic non-touring audio system. My question is, does the stock head unit have rear speaker audio outputs? The unit...
Forum: Group Buys 08-31-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 21,084
Posted By Guard Dad
Group purchase response

I'm interested too. On Stillen's web site it said 'CARB approval pending', what is the status on this? It would be nice not to have any issues with the smog police.
Forum: Audio & Video 08-19-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,652
Posted By Guard Dad
Hi everyone! Just picked up my new 2010...

Hi everyone!

Just picked up my new 2010 coupe w/sport package last night. No touring package so I have only the basic audio package and am looking for affordable improvements, probably just a...
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