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What is good to use for custom stereo jobs??????

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Old 04-23-2003, 06:20 PM
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Question What is good to use for custom stereo jobs??????

I have to put a new head unit in my 280zx but i don't know how or what to use. I've seen pics of people who have it done....I was wondering if you could use aluminum to fill the space where the old radio was?
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Old 04-24-2003, 01:50 PM
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what i did was cut out the ashtray and everything and now theres a big piece of aluminum there with a hole for a stereo....and ill also hafta drill maybe 5-6 holes for my switches....
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Old 04-24-2003, 03:10 PM
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I found this radio face plate at zcarparts.com and it fits my face plate i don't think you have to do any other modifactions. but i'm not really sure about it.
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Old 04-24-2003, 04:17 PM
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yeah i like what youve done....

http://old.zdriver.com/articles/full_article.php?ID=133

we dont have a waterjet technologist here so i cut my stuff out in my basement and it works....plus i plan to take mine even fruther....just wait till i fisnish all my stuff (if you can waith 50 years gonna take me that long if im lazy like this) its gonna be chrome tho...i like shiny things
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Old 04-25-2003, 08:17 PM
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What is msa...i just ordered one for zcarparts.com, do you think that 17" rims would look on a 1982 280zx
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