(ot, but vw related) stereo wiring

[vwscir88@hotmail.com (The Hitman)]

  thanks guys!



So Sayeth The Hitman
'88 "stripe" 16v scirocco
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>From: Dan Smith <sad_rocc@veedub.com>
>Reply-To: sad_rocc@veedub.com
>To: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>,Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: (ot, but vw related) stereo wiring
>Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 13:57:12 -0800 (PST)
>
>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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