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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 09:04 PM
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Do these Chinese Decks work?

What are peoples experiences with these things?

http://cgi.ebay.com/7-HD-Car-DVD-Pla...item1c193a767e
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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i am waiting on someone to buy that and tell us about it.

i have asked them several times to drop the price so i can test it and seem myself but they just dont get it...
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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Yea, I'm thinking of trying one.
That way I only have to replace the head unit.
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:42 PM
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for that price. plus to pay customs. id say i wouldnt go for it

how much is it for a used HU?

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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 12:07 AM
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Yea that is a lot. Fry's said they can replace everything HU and speakers for 400-1000.
I'm happy with stock I really just want Ipod integration.
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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 02:18 AM
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thats for labor alone?

why are you going to replace the speakers if your happy with stock?
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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 02:46 PM
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Just agreeing that HU was alot and you can get a whole system for the same price.
However, I have seen some of them on US ebay for under $600.
To me that's not a bad price.
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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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under 600 is not bad. But the stock HU doesnt do much besides nav...

with an aftermarket you get a lot more
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