(ot, but vw related) stereo wiring

[sad_rocc@veedub.com (Dan Smith)]

Yeah, it was actually supposed to go to the hitman now that I look at the thread closer, but the whole list works too. Sorry.

Dan

--- T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com> wrote:
>Dan sent this to me but it's meant as a reply to the thread (I think).
>
>TBerk
>
>Dan Smith wrote:
>> --- T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com> wrote:
>> >The Hitman wrote:
>> >>
>> >>   i'm going to be putting a new head unit into my passat since my stock head
>> >> unit just took a crap on me, but i'm sort of confused. the passat is a 91
>> >> with the actif stereo, that is the door speakers are amped. can i just put
>> >> my sony explod cd player on a factory wire harness adapter and plug it right
>> >> up? i've heard that if you have the amped door speakers you need to rewire
>> >> the whole speaker set up and switch to non-amped speakers, but this doesn't
>> >> seem right to me. anyone out there switch the head unit in there passat or
>> >> jetta or golf with this stereo set-up before?
>> >>   hit
>> >>
>> >> So Sayeth The Hitman
>> >
>> >You need to google AKTIF and find the guy's site with what to do.
>> >
>> >I think bottom line is you replace the speakers. Check though.
>> >
>> >TBerk
>> >
>> 
>> Easiest thing to do is call Crutchfield (www.crutchfield.com) or tweeters (www.tweeters.com to find a store nearest you). Both of those places are knowledgable and helpful, even when you aren't buying anything and just asking for info.
>> 
>> Dan
>>
>
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