dang - thanks for replying so quickly! ah that makes sense for getting it over the radio - but mine will actually side over the radio OK - its just the faceplate/bezel thing going thru the opening in the truck. I took a pic to show you how the bezel thing they sent is a little too big (long and tall) to fit in the opening. I can't push it through the opening in the dash and I don't want it mounted on the outside of the dash....I know this must be something simple I am misssin