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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
04-25-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,715
Posted By audioroach

Re: 91 crx stereo wiring problems

check for switched acessory yellow/red ( may look almost white due to age of wire)
also look for possible blown fuse in fuse box under dash as well as under hood fuse panel.
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
06-17-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By audioroach

Re: 516L does not speak "viper armed"

all viper systems have a wire that gives ground when armed. on the 5xxx series you can also configure another output to do the same but you need a bitwiter.
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
03-09-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,971
Posted By audioroach

Re: Soldering vs. Crimping?

Honestly it depends on what you are connecting.
As stated any superior connection will OUTPERFORM a poor one. If you crimp -look at kliens-thomas and betts-channelock.

But there are a few things...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-07-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,381
Posted By audioroach

Re: Honda part number for 88-91 CRX CLOCK DELETE - Challenge accepted?

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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
02-28-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,381
Posted By audioroach

Re: Honda part number for 88-91 CRX CLOCK DELETE - Challenge accepted?

I may have one in storage - I'll check on Sunday for you.
The only reward I would like is a battery tie down for a crx ( mine went missing
some time ago...sad panda)
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
09-10-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By audioroach

Re: Weird Problem With Head Units

shorted/dead speaker maybe
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
07-30-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,032
Posted By audioroach

Re: compustar remote start help!

connecting the wire is one thing...you have to TEACH the system the tach signal in order for proper operation. This is for any system.
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
06-29-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,407
Posted By audioroach

Re: EK Clock Install...No Radio Now?

okay its simple....

You have blown your ACC circuit fuse. On JVC head units if the acc line fuse is blown or power is removed you can still EJECT a disc...but radio will NOT power up.

I say...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
06-05-2012, 04:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,158
Posted By audioroach

Re: Anybody use Diamond Audio speakers?

Ignorance sure is bliss isn't it.

West Coast had DIAMOND AUDIO build the last versions of their "branded speakers". They spec out similar to the SX series of speakers. They were being sold for...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
05-31-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,158
Posted By audioroach

Re: Anybody use Diamond Audio speakers?

Look for West Coast Customs speakers (WCC-650) I believe they will fit the need.
Great pricing too!!!
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
04-27-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,747
Posted By audioroach

Re: Urethane Wings West kit. Is there a best way to install it? The right way

actually there are quite a few screw locations for that kit.
the front fascia, side skirts and rear are all screwed in with stainless steel screws.
the door covers are done with 3m and an adhesion...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
12-27-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,256
Posted By audioroach

Re: $20 very stealth wireless alarm DIY, how to catch an annoying thief

great idea....but I have an issue with it.

You have to remember that doors by nature are not moisture proof and those electronics will fail after even a short while in most climates ( you...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
06-20-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,987
Posted By audioroach

Re: Viper 3305V Help

2 things

a bypass module is needed primarily to do remote starts....but in the case of the accord and interface module can help you by interfacing with the oem alarm instead of you running wires...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
04-03-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,743
Posted By audioroach

Re: viper alarm at best buy

Things have changed....somewhat.

as of FEB 1st with DEI for them to warranty their product (flagship lines), it has to be purchased and installed by an authorized dealer - at least in the USA....
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-24-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,463
Posted By audioroach

Re: Hardwiring

Yes it is possible....very possible for similar color wires performing different functions. You need a meter and a 1.5v amp battery to test.
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-16-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,289
Posted By audioroach

Re: my deck stays in protection mode

no you are resetting the radio ....hence the whirring sound
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-16-2011, 03:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,697
Posted By audioroach

Re: Was the salesperson right? Amplifier question.

well based on the specs

subs are 350W rms (single 4 ohm voice coil) each. So 350x2 (paralleled coils= 750w @ 2 OHM)

the amp is 750W rms @ 2 OHM

So basically its actually a pretty good...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-11-2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,330
Posted By audioroach

Re: what size thickness of mdf i need?

.75 (3/4") would be ideal or you could do .5 ( 1/2").

The only issue i see with mdf is that by nature its porous and will soak up any moisture in the door (doors let in water) and will expand....
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-10-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 842
Posted By audioroach

Re: which one is better for kids

It depends on you actually. And yes I get this question several times a week at work.

Portable:

- Cheaper
- easily installed and removed.
- great short term solution.
- wiring can be hassle...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-10-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,571
Posted By audioroach

Re: Radio stolen- electrical problems

check for a blown fuse in both underdash and hood fuseboxes. Sadly from personal experience ( i can't imagine some of the stuff I have witnessed with my own eyes)...many mechanics have no idea when...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-10-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,264
Posted By audioroach

Re: Anyone using iSimple for factory decks?

** Most of the major vendors oem iPod adapters retail for for $299 and higher. For Honda vehicles the car must typically have xm capability or aux button for it to work.


** No oem radio...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
02-03-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,923
Posted By audioroach

Re: 2006 Honda Civic Aftermarket Radio Install. Help!!

all you need is the following:

- the correct dash kit for your car from one of the major kit manufactures in the CORRECT dash color - there are 3 distinct dash colors.
- the harness
- the...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
01-23-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,071
Posted By audioroach

Re: custom integra rear trunk deck lid sub box helllp

I'm sorry but you were misinformed. Here's some thoughts:

- The wave does not "get distorted" by the plastic /foam trim.
- bass (low notes) are omni directional.
- low octaves are also in...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
01-23-2011, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,909
Posted By audioroach

Re: PKALL bypass problem with Lexus IS300

Don't use D2D (data to data )....That is the issue.

While some claim success with that connection I have hundreds of documented cases of failure with it. Until DEI can get it correct I advise...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
01-20-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 606
Posted By audioroach

Re: 5902 AWG size??

18 ga is fine
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