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Re: A new radio question

To: Amy Soich <casoich@sgi.net>
Subject: Re: A new radio question
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 16:10:39 -0800 (PST)
Cc: "spridgets@autox.team.net" <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
In-reply-to: <34C6128E.84E4A7BC@sgi.net>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Amy Soich wrote:

> Hi gang,
> 
>  I have a sprite that is positive earth and was wondering, what kind of
> problems is this going to cause me when i want to install a stereo?  My uncle
> is a truck driver and said that lots of trucks are positive ground and i could
> probably buy a radio for a truck and use it. Any opinions?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Amy
> 67 Sprite MkIV
> 

Amy,
if you can find such a radio, go for it!
If not, you have to keep any metal on the radio from touching the body of
the car.  Mine is mounted to a piece of wood which is mounted to the body.
Also the antenna has to be insulated from the body where it mounts to the
car.


    Ulix                                                    __/__,__        
.......................................................... (_o____o_)....
                                                           '67 Sprite


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