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<blockquote data-quote="james33440" data-source="post: 2602995" data-attributes="member: 545236">Okay, well I finally convinced my wife to let me upgrade our &#039;03 Navigator. It doesn&#039;t have the OEM navigation nor the rear dvd. No biggy to me. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif It soon will. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gifSo, I was thinking of how would the overall sound be compared to the factory setup (which sounds great IMO) if I only swap the OEM deck to a Clarion MAX675VD? Would&nbsp; the factory amp and all the speakers still work as great with the factory deck?Here is a link to the deck I am going to get...<a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-20gWj0jfjcd/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?g=300&amp;amp;I=020MAX675" target="_blank">http://www.crutchfield.com/S-20gWj0jfjcd/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?g=300&amp;amp;I=020MAX675</a>Otherwise, if I would be better off getting all new speakers and an amp, then I would probably do something simple. If I change everything, then I would just add a component set to the front and rear doors along with a 4-ch amp.I am not sure how a mono amp would sound on a single 8 in the OEM location. Maybe I could just get a custom enclosure for like 2 10&#039;s or 2 12&#039;s to fit the side.Any ideas? If the sound would still be great from the factory setup by still using the Clarion MAX675VD deck, then that&#039;s what I would do.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="james33440, post: 2602995, member: 545236"] Okay, well I finally convinced my wife to let me upgrade our '03 Navigator. It doesn't have the OEM navigation nor the rear dvd. No biggy to me. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] It soon will. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] So, I was thinking of how would the overall sound be compared to the factory setup (which sounds great IMO) if I only swap the OEM deck to a Clarion MAX675VD? Would the factory amp and all the speakers still work as great with the factory deck? Here is a link to the deck I am going to get... [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-20gWj0jfjcd/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?g=300&I=020MAX675"]http://www.crutchfield.com/S-20gWj0jfjcd/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?g=300&I=020MAX675[/URL] Otherwise, if I would be better off getting all new speakers and an amp, then I would probably do something simple. If I change everything, then I would just add a component set to the front and rear doors along with a 4-ch amp. I am not sure how a mono amp would sound on a single 8 in the OEM location. Maybe I could just get a custom enclosure for like 2 10's or 2 12's to fit the side. Any ideas? If the sound would still be great from the factory setup by still using the Clarion MAX675VD deck, then that's what I would do. [/QUOTE]

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