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Old 01-03-2004, 12:05 PM
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Question fiber optic upgrade
is it possible to upgrade a car to fiber optic head unit and changer?
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Re: fiber optic upgrade
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is it possible to upgrade a car to fiber optic head unit and changer?
sure you just change the hu and changer and pass new changer wires...
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it shold take you all abuot 1.5 to 2 horus to do the whole thing.
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where do i get the fiber optic wires?
is a fiber optic after-market changer more expensive?
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u can get the at the dealer(?)

i seen some on ebay for abuor 300-400 USD for changers.
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TP, I thought you had a C280. Your sig says a C220.

Or maybe I am just forgetful .

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Originally posted by brett
where do i get the fiber optic wires?
is a fiber optic after-market changer more expensive?
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you can get an optical OEM unit and a becker d2b optical changer which will come with the necessary wires...
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