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Old 05-13-2012, 10:31 PM   #4
red71c10
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Re: 71 Chevy C10 Radio Advice

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Originally Posted by Graham57a View Post
What I'm doing on my truck is putting an original AM radio in the dash but not hooking it up, just for looks. Then I'm gonna make a custom glove box liner that accommodates an aftermarket radio with an ipod plug. That way it looks stock but you open the glove box and you can see the actual stereo. Then I plan on putting speakers under the seat. Just my 2c
X2. It's a great way to go! Keeps the stock look and since virtually no one wants to steal a stock AM radio, as long as you keep the modern unit out of sight, it brings down the chances of a break in!
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