[C320-list] FW: Re: Radio Install

[crashley at gte.net]

Taking the wood panel off isn't that big a deal and you may have to anyway 
to install a new radio. My opinion.

CRA
Rosebud #882


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Mielenhausen _/) " <kmielen at iwon.com>
To: <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 3:25 PM
Subject: [C320-list] FW: Re: Radio Install


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> Before you take the wood panel off, why not try to slide the radio out of 
> its metal mounting cage. You may need a small screwdriver to release any 
> locking mechanism that is holding it in.
>
> I was able to slide out an old cassette player and slide my new cd changer 
> right into the same mounting. Never took the panel off. Hopefully you have 
> enough play in the wiring to make the new connections before you slide the 
> new radio in.
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> Karl Mielenhausen
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> 2000 C320 Hull#690 "Silver Lining"
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> New Bern, NC
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> http://members.cox.net/mielen/
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> From: Ben Waltuck [mailto: benw at sun.com]
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> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
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> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:53:57 -0400
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> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Radio Install
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> 2 screws on the front left and 3? screws on the right side<br><br>Dave 
> Moores wrote:<br><br>>I'm about to replace a defunct automotove 
> radio/cassette unit, mounted flush<br>>in the wood panel directly forward 
> of the electrical panel, along with the<br>>VHF.<br>> <br>>I see two 
> screws that appear to secure the wood panel in place.  I'm hoping<br>>if I 
> remove them it just slides/pops out?  Any hints or experiences 
> to<br>>share?<br>> <br>>Thanks guys<br>> <br>>Dave Moores, California Girl 
> #342<br>>  <br>><br><br>
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