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Re: OT(?) Mstation mounting


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: OT(?) Mstation mounting
  • From: Matthew Keay <m@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 13:35:51 +0100 (BST)
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Mark McCall wrote:

> I have a handy shelf on the drivers side under the steering wheel in my old
> banger.  Much easier than running cables length of the car.  Darren has his
> under the passenger seat with Velcro I believe.
>
> Couple of gotchas...
>
> 1. FM Modulater isn't great, use AUX in if you have them. If not check for a
> CD Changer to AUX in lead.

K, not sure what connects it has but on the "source" menu can only pick
tape/radio - ugh, hehe.

> 2. It seems to need a lot of current.  Although I seemed to work (lights up
> etc) with the first live I used it wouldn't play.  Got a beefer wire and now
> it works.  However it tends to stop after a while when the car is not
> running.
>

Any risk of it running down the battery too?


> M.
>
> PS - that's bound to be worth a Jiffy Bag ;)
>

You're just a label short now :P
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Keay" <m@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 12:37 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] OT(?) Mstation mounting
>
>
> > Probably OT.. but - anyone got any hints/tips for mounting the mstations
> > in car? Like - where to place the main box/where to run cables - what i
> > can/cant get away with.. etc :)
>


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