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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #10 on: 04 January 2010, 21:22 »
I've been trying to decide what headunit to buy for about 2 weeks now, tis is my current number 1:

http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/search_result.php?keywords=w7044u&desc=1&x=0&y=0

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #11 on: 04 January 2010, 21:23 »
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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #12 on: 04 January 2010, 21:24 »
It's all about rocking the cubby hole!

I got this one, the sound is fantastic, punches well above it's weight! - http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/10895.html

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #13 on: 04 January 2010, 21:26 »
It's all about rocking the cubby hole!

I got this one, the sound is fantastic, punches well above it's weight! - http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/10895.html

That's smart but I want one with a USB socket at the rear, can't be doing with cables everywhere.

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #14 on: 04 January 2010, 21:29 »
I'm contemplating soldering a lead onto the board so I can have rear and front USB  :smiley:

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #15 on: 04 January 2010, 21:39 »
I've been trying to decide what headunit to buy for about 2 weeks now, tis is my current number 1:

http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/search_result.php?keywords=w7044u&desc=1&x=0&y=0

that a good unit my mates got that .. comparing em both tim i prefer the pioneer becuase of the oem look.. the kenwood wazzer got is same spec pioneer really its all down to what would suit you in your dash  :grin:

pioneer for me.. is the price £149 good guys.. cheapest i found  :undecided:
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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #16 on: 04 January 2010, 21:41 »
I've been trying to decide what headunit to buy for about 2 weeks now, tis is my current number 1:

http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/search_result.php?keywords=w7044u&desc=1&x=0&y=0

that a good unit my mates got that .. comparing em both tim i prefer the pioneer becuase of the oem look.. the kenwood wazzer got is same spec pioneer really its all down to what would suit you in your dash  :grin:

pioneer for me.. is the price £149 good guys.. cheapest i found  :undecided:

excellent price as they are £270 brand new......is that a refurbed unit?  :huh:

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #17 on: 04 January 2010, 21:41 »
I've been trying to decide what headunit to buy for about 2 weeks now, tis is my current number 1:

http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/search_result.php?keywords=w7044u&desc=1&x=0&y=0

that a good unit my mates got that .. comparing em both tim i prefer the pioneer becuase of the oem look.. the kenwood wazzer got is same spec pioneer really its all down to what would suit you in your dash  :grin:

pioneer for me.. is the price £149 good guys.. cheapest i found  :undecided:

Personally I'm not to keen on th look of non-OEM double din units, and I want to keep my cubby hole!

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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #18 on: 04 January 2010, 21:46 »


Personally I'm not to keen on th look of non-OEM double din units, and I want to keep my cubby hole!

ah boo the cubby hole get an armrest.. thats my next purchase after the headunit  :grin:



excellent price as they are £270 brand new......is that a refurbed unit?  :huh:

dont think it is mate doesnt say anywhere about being refurb unit  :undecided:... i will message him tho about that  :smiley:
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Re: headunit pic request and advice
« Reply #19 on: 04 January 2010, 21:46 »
That Pioneer one I think doesn't look very OEM, and just isn't my style.  HOWEVER, I've listened to Rhys's and it's good!