CLK-Class (W208) 1998-2002: CLK 200, CLK 230K, CLK 320, CLK 430 [Coupes & Cabriolets]

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Old Feb 6, 2006 | 11:08 AM
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can anyone tell me the easiest way to cut that divider from the factory radio and that insert underneath? because I want to put a 7 inch screen but cannot due do to the plastic that sits there...do i have to melt this to cut it or is there an easier way..thanks in advance
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Old Feb 6, 2006 | 12:57 PM
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Get Heavy duty Serrated Shears and cut as close to the walls as possible.Then smoothen the ragged edges with a rasp and you are done.
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Old Feb 6, 2006 | 01:22 PM
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thats the only way?
Alpine is coming out with a nice double din 6.5 inch screen... cant wait to add that to my car...
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