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Offline Tramp

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Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« on: 16 June 2010, 21:13 »
I have been restoring a 1989 2 door MK2. The car came fitted with this unit.

What is it does anyone know?

Thanks




Offline clipperjay

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #1 on: 16 June 2010, 21:44 »
Microwave! :evil:.....................Dude you are gonna have to do better pictures than that that sticker I think is some sort of comunication signal standard sticker like the ones you get on phones? So that said I'm not Mr holmes take it off and crack it open then show us the guts! :tongue:

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #2 on: 16 June 2010, 23:28 »
Very very early bt car phone kit, we still have a couple in work.

Offline Tramp

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #3 on: 17 June 2010, 08:21 »
Can you still get phones to connect?
That's if i can fit the phone in.... :grin: :grin:

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #4 on: 17 June 2010, 08:44 »
Can you still get phones to connect?
That's if i can fit the phone in.... :grin: :grin:

Not really now unless you can get a old phone with the larger sim card.

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #5 on: 17 June 2010, 10:21 »
iv got a old Bosch phone which takes a large Sim, was my first ever phone waaaay back   :grin:

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #6 on: 17 June 2010, 10:30 »
iv got a old Bosch phone which takes a large Sim, was my first ever phone waaaay back   :grin:

We still have a couple of the really old phones with the battery underneath in work, they weigh a ton.

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #7 on: 17 June 2010, 10:33 »
yeah this one does, it was about 1995 when i got my first phone

Offline Tramp

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #8 on: 17 June 2010, 17:17 »
What a gimmik to get one. Sit in a traffic jam and get it out....The looks would be hilarious i think :huh: :grin:

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Re: Can somebody tell me what this unit is?
« Reply #9 on: 18 June 2010, 23:47 »
had one fitted to my barn find 87 GTi, never knew what it was (didnt keep the car long) but one of life's great mysteries solved... thanks!!  :smiley:


I don't think a semi will give the same results