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Redi Rad is the low cost solution for connecting the phone or tablet to the existing car radio. They work well and everyone I know that has one is satisfied. The downside is sound quality. A radio conversation is basically a modern Kenwood radio adapted to the old hardware controls. They sound...

I usually just send a money order in the mail when someone refuses to take credit card over the phone.

If you like your AM radio try a Redi Rad for connectivity.

Contact rt-eng.com They are very helpful.

I have quite a few friends that are happy with the Redi Rad adapter. https://redirad.com/

I use a fine wire to close the gap in the gear and then JB Weld to keep it all together. About 90% of the time fresh capacitors bring these back to life. The other times are new clutch for the tuner, output transistor, or phonelic circuit board crack.

For 6 grand why not?

The audio amplifier can become unstable and oscillate if voltage dips under 8, or 9V or so. A brief interruption in voltage to the amplifier can also make it take off and sing. May be driving around is aggravating a loose connection in the feed or ground? Since the radio has been serviced I'm...

I have used the LM7805 and Tobsun with good results, but keep in mind you get short circuit protection with the rt-eng.com solution. Also, the rt-eng.com solution is not a linear regulator, but rather a switching circuit similar to the original mechanical IVR. They did some great engineering...

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Take the saddle off your floor jack. Place the rod through the saddle hole. Use a 1/4 extension through the rod hole. Jack until the rod pops out.

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Daniel Stern Lighting has mopar reproduction switches. He used to be Slantsixdan on fabo. Daniel Stern Lighting Consultancy and Supply

Do you have a part number?