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    Cap or battery?

    There are some good answers in these two articles. http://www.carsound.com/columns/navone/nav0003.shtml http://www.welcometotheden.8k.com/caraudio/Captest.pdf
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    alternator question for my benz

    I'm sure it would do the job. Getting it to fit and wire-up to a Benz would be the trick.
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    Orion..

    It will not be published to handle the load but Orion amps were always well known for doing what you asked of them if you took a few precautions. Give them plenty of juice (good power wire/well functioning charging system) and don't abuse them. If you do that they will last you years. I have...
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    first sound system you had

    Hmmm, Kraco 2 knob deck, Eq amp (size of a radio), and a set of Kraco full-range truck boxes with passive radiators. All in my hatchback. That was in my first car in 1988 :thumbsup
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    Doing alarm/remote start yourself?

    I don't know much about the new Clifford or Compustar alarms. Back when I was installing hot and heavy I worked with DEI Viper and Alpine, no newer than 1998. Back then they were very straight forward in wiring. I can still wire and 8080, 8070L, 8040, or any of the older Viper line. Alpine...
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    Doing alarm/remote start yourself?

    I depends on many things. What kinda vehicle is it going in...some are easy, some are difficult. Also, how good are you with installing your own audio equipment? I have an Alpine 8080 with a DEI remote start on my Passat. I did it all myself. Then again, I've been doing that kind of thing...
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    Mp3 sound quality...Help

    Heck, it's been awhile since I used any of those services but I have seen a few shut down so I assumed many went to a fee charged for use of their download service. What is a good free site to use?
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    Mp3 sound quality...Help

    Thanks for the info. I will be ripping my current collection onto a hard drive so they all will be at my fingertips instead of 50 at a time. When downloading songs was free I tried a few and many times the quality was just horrible.
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    Mp3 sound quality...Help

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    Mp3 sound quality...Help

    I am looking to add a Neo car Jukebox to my Pioneer P1r. I have a Pioneer 50 disc changer hooked to it right now and will replace it with the Neo Jukebox using the IP Bus adapter. My question is, will I notice a loss of sound quality with the Mp3 as compaired to the changer and/or deck cd...
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