Forum: Car Audio

Hey guys! I've never really looked into car audio systems before so this is something new. I have a 2001 TJ VR-X that currently has a Kenwood KDC-MP443U head unit (https://au.kenwood.com/Car_Entertainment/Previous_Models/KDC-MP443U) Im looking at getting a sub sometime in the not soo distant...

Just replaced the stock HU with a 6.2" screen with sat nav, digital tv, dvd etc... but have a minor problem. 1. There is a small whine sound that increases with engine rpm and 2. The rear speakers, make a pretty quiet (but when you are in the car with the acc on, and nothing playing, it is...

Hi, I am trying to install an amp in my 2003 TL Magna and I need to run a 4 gauge power through the firewall however I cannot find any holes or gromments on the passengers side. Can someone please tell me where I can find a suitable gromment. Pictures would be awesome.

Hey guys, i tried searching the forums but couldnt find the information. im looking to install a new audio system in my 1995 magan TS SE V6. i currently have a kenwood head unit and some alpine 6/9s for the parcel shelf, but would also like to install some speakers into the front of the car. I...

Hi, I got a 1996 te magna, and I was in the middle of install a wiring kit when I couldn't figure out how to get the power wire past the fire wall... Anyone know a simple way around it?

How do I get the boot trim off to get to the back speakers?

So my head unit has an output of 4X52 it is a sony xplod CDXGT600UI Connected to it are some Response 6X9 Kevlar speakers Rated at 75WRMS and some sony xplod 6.5" speakers rated at 60w and 350w peak power in the back I have a 500WRMS mono-block amp by response and two 12" kenwood subs apparently...

Hi all, all I ever seem to do on here is ask questions. but everyone else has the answers! I finally got the missing looms for my AVN-6000 today, one of which being the line out/steering wheel control loom. I am trying to work out which wire is which. in my 05 380 DB, I have a small...

I am sure this would have been talked about before, but a fair amount of searching has yielded no results. Most just seem to recommend SWI-X. But, this unit I am trying to install comes with a wire for steering wheel controls and I want to use that. Thing is, it only has one wire, while the (TJ...

Hi guys, does anyone know how deep the DIN slots are on a 3rd gen Magna. I'm looking at getting a double DIN head unit but don't want one that sticks out.

I have a new head unit & speakers installed in my TS and it sounds great. The problem is some times the radio receiption is really bad. I know that there will be some interference with power lines etc that will cause this or is it just because the aerial is rubbish. Is there some sort of plug in (...

Now here's a somewhat ricey question... How do you safely get lights to flash to music? I've been told to just hook them to an amp, but I've also been told this is bad for a number of reasons.

Sorry guys but I couldn't find the answer anywhere. I need help in removing my head unit in my TW and can't find instructions anywhere, only videos on how to remove a TJ head unit. Any help will be much appreciated! This is what the TW fascia looks like, for those of you who may not be sure:...

Hi All, This will be the first of many posts for my full custom audio & interior make-over... Well soo i'm building a SQ/SQL 3-Way Stage setup. Below is a list of all the gear that will be getting installed: Ride: 2003 Mitsubishi Magna VRX 3.5L V6 Head Unit: Alpine INA-W910RC with...

I'm planning on chucking a sub in the back in the near future but not looking to spend a great deal of money on that kind of thing just yet. Just to get me by. I'm looking at subs around 130 - 150 from supercheap auto. Now, is that kind of price too cheap, and just asking for problems and poor...

Due to the fact I also have a TF, The hole in the parcel shelf has the removable cover, is there enough room to put one and and then put the parcel shelf on top to hide it? Alternatively is there any factory looking grills that sit flush (much like the speaker covers) A sub in the boot is out of...

I know there is heaps of posts on here about this i have read them all, have just been through and rewired the whole amp to try and fix it, the car is a TS Magna V6 and the gear is as follows... HU: Pioneer DEH-30MP (pretty old one had it for years) AMP: Clarion APX4240 4 * 60 RMS 8 Gauge...

Hello, After something stockish looking, preferably with a CD stacker. Any suggestions?

Hey kids! Just wondering if someone can tell me where I might find the speedo wire in my 380? I'm installing an AVN6000 and it's all I have left to do. Any help would be appreciated. Obviously it would be under the cluster somewhere, but a color and best location to splice would be awesome! ...

Gday Just after some advice :) Basically I can get a; -10" SoloBaric L7 Kicker sub in a box for $400 -Pioneer GM-7100M mono amp for $125 - " " GM-6150F 4ch amp for $125 My current deck seems ok, front speakers are good & previous owners got some very decent rears.