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Head unit repairs or re-conditioning?!

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  • 17-02-2010 10:15pm
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    thenashlegend
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    Hey guys and gals!
    Just wondering if any of ye would know of a car stereo reconditioning or repair company in or around Connacht?!.....Mayo if possible!:rolleyes: Have some trouble with my Audi head unit and Im hoping to get it repaired and re fitted instead of buying a new one!
    Cheers in advance!


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    Run_to_da_hills
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    Probably cheaper to just replace it, stock head units are usually trash compared to some of the replacement units on the market like Kenwood, Pioneer and JVC.


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    thenashlegend
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    Hmm maybe your right?! ;) I know of another Audi unit that has givin up on things aswell!:rolleyes: Any recommendations for an A4 with a Bose sound system, 11 if not 12 speakers! 2 in each door, two in the boot lid and one or two at the front dash!:D


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    colm_mcm
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    Try Scansounds in Phibsboro or KC systems in Cork


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    Run_to_da_hills
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    thenashlegend wrote: »
    Hmm maybe your right?! ;) I know of another Audi unit that has givin up on things aswell!:rolleyes: Any recommendations for an A4 with a Bose sound system, 11 if not 12 speakers! 2 in each door, two in the boot lid and one or two at the front dash!:D
    What about the baas? You will also need at least a pair of KW RMS subs and a 2KW monoblock amp to match. :D


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    pounder770
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    There are adaptor leads available to connect the audi/bose package to an aftermarket stereo.....PM if I can help.

    For head-unit repairs in the West,we use Pat Grace ....0 nine 1 eight 412 one 4


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    Tigger
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    i'm in castlebar if you pm me you can call in to my (nothing to do with carsa or radios) shop and i'mm give you some pointers


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    Tigger
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    Run_to_da_hills wrote: »
    What about the baas? You will also need at least a pair of KW RMS subs and a 2KW monoblock amp to match. :D

    i run twin .5kw rms subs off a kw mono and its more than adequete :)


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    Run_to_da_hills
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    Tigger wrote: »
    i run twin .5kw rms subs off a kw mono and its more than adequate :)
    Have 2x1KW Subs + 2KW Ground Zero Plutonium Mono in the mine and is still not enough :D


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    Stoolbend
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    thenashlegend wrote: »
    Hey guys and gals!
    Just wondering if any of ye would know of a car stereo reconditioning or repair company in or around Connacht?!.....Mayo if possible!:rolleyes: Have some trouble with my Audi head unit and Im hoping to get it repaired and re fitted instead of buying a new one!
    Cheers in advance!

    Theres a fella in Loughrea that repairs them. He should be able to sort you out. I just got this on internet so I presume it's ok to post his no.!
    Pat Grace Electronics Ltd
    Clostoken, Loughrey ( Car Audio Repair Service)
    091 - 841214

    edit; Just read Pounders post!


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    thenashlegend
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    Thanks for that.....think I'll give him a call and see what he can do! Would love to get a nice Pio or Kw unit but I would also love to have a paying job!:rolleyes: But I'll just have to try and survive with what I have for now!:D


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