Recent content by barryboy

I see that BIMMa85 is all for helping people after the blood has been pilled in the war and the wind and water from Katrina has died down. Don't come to Louisiana to help out unless you have at least an M-16. As demonstrated by history, all "helpful nations" do it out of their politically...

I see we have a bunch of people who have quickly forgotten the real reason we went into the 2nd gulf war-the failure of Iraq to honor UN resolutions to allow search for chemical and biological weapons. They were given countless opportunities and deadlines and the UN refused to honor its...

I recently burnt up a head unit by trying to tighten a power wire to amp and managed to send a power surge up the speaker wires. Cost over $100.00 to rebuild various burnt chips and processors in a good alpine head unit. How many of you have made costly mistakes through impatience or...

I am looking for an alpine remote control for Alpine Head Unit #CDA-7873. Its my understanding that several models of their remotes will work. Your input needed and appreciated, Thanks:D

Alpine CDA-7873, good sound but I am just now taking the time to figure out how to get the best out of it as I am all the time changing amps and speakers all around. I Am looking for a remote control for this unit. Does anyone know which model number alpine remotes will work with this unit...

Recently resolved my sound system noise after a 2 year search! I took my alternator apart for the fourth time and noticed a small burnt field connection to a diode that evidently been sparking a little more over time eventually causing corrosion I could see. I put in a new rebuilt alternator...

Seem to be picking up alternator whine even when Head unit is not on and amp is not powered up or even attached to 4 guage wire. Seem to be a radiated noise into speakers, any ideas where to start? Thanks

Recently purchased a Alpine CDA-7873 head unit and I want to run (off the Front Channel) 4 speakers (two sets of front speakers, both sets 6.5" Infinity). One set is on top of dash and the other set in the doors. I was wondering if I should use Y splitters and divide the current out to...