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    Securing a deck in a 5th Gen Civic?

    Thanks for the ideas gentlemen! And just for the record if anybodys curious, all the thefts were identical, and all happened while i was in school. And the second time, I had the faceplate in my coat =\ Oh well, Ive got a new setup thats going in in a few hours Thanks again
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    Help! Tags don't display on pioneer 8400mp

    Guys with the 8400, Im installing a 7400 tonight and Ive heard the MP3 read times are slow and a pain in the ass. I was just wondering about how many seconds it takes to load an MP3 on your deck?
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    Securing a deck in a 5th Gen Civic?

    Well my cars been broken into 3 times in the last 6 months, and the deck stolen twice (the third time there was no deck in the car). Im wondering how exactly I can secure my deck, so that you cant remove it with just those two "key" release things? Its frusturating, and I'm putting in a new...
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    Have around $230, whats a good mp3 deck?

    I have around $230 to spend on a deck that Ill be purchasing off eBay. My only requirements are that the deck can play MP3's, and preferably has 3 preouts. My old deck was a JVC-SX980, which was stolen, so Im looking to upgrade. At the moment Im very partial to the Blaupunkt San Jose MP41...
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    180 Hu

    JVC-SX980, excellent deck. Ive had two......
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    pictures for the hell of it

    I'm confused lol guage isnt in the Dictionary :p
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    pictures for the hell of it

    Here we go... Decible level of I = 10*log(I/Io) Lets say a stereo at 80dB has an intensity (Io) of 10^8*Io. Two stereos will have an intensity twice that amount, of course being -> 2(10^8*Io). Using a calculator, you can easily see that the decible change TWO stereos opposed to one is 3dB...
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    Bose Stereo System Unlock Code

    Look in your manual....
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    Help plz

    no. its all a 12-14V DC system, it'd be happy if it was directly connected to the battery (fused, of course).
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    My new newbie system

    Where ya from in Wisconsin? I'm in Madison and have done a few installs, if your close maybe I could help you out if you want?
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    Quick question on alarms and door locks!

    Well thanks, I appreciate your reply. It turns out I have a faulty alarm brain, and it worked, but then stopped working. I think i'm just gonna get it professionally installed...
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    Quick question on alarms and door locks!

    Hey all, I've got a quick question on an alarm install I'm conducting. First off, I have a 1993 Civic, with power locks. The connector comming from my alarm has three wires, red, blue, green. Green = Unlock Red = 12V Out Blue = Lock On the wiring diagram I have, the Power Unlock wire...
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    Stolen!! NO!!!!!!!!

    I got my **** jacked about 4 weeks ago too My insurance deductable was $250 and they didnt take the retail prices, only the prices our credit card statement Oh well, its not fair but **** happens. I'm bolting the hell out of my new system i'm putting this week, (with the addition of an...
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    Hooking a backup battery to an alarm system

    If a theive breaks my window, pops the hood, and yanks off the positive battery connector, I want my alarm to remain on! I was wondering if theres a website that should how to wire this up, and whatparts I'd need (ie. diodes, relays)? I currently have a 125dB alarm under the hood, and two pain...
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