Install Radio In Street Rod On Roof

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Install radio in street rod on roof.

I was looking for an out of the way place to install the stereo in our street rod. No local stations and yes a very small well sealed hole in the roof. Hertz 6 5 coaxial speakers front and rear an alpine ktp445u 45 watts x 4 mini amplifier hidden under the dash via custom. Use the rubber cover tail for correct installation.

Rod tops a division of dts enterprises inc. 31 north ellsworth mi 49729 tel. It doesnt work at all. I had the same question about antenna s.

Don t mount the antenna inside the pickup truck for example on the dashboard. Apply with every electronic installation used by professional installers all over the world. Here we have a semi stealth stereo install in this great looking hot rod. This article is a quick reminder that sometimes it s worth the time you save to start with a good pattern.

The audio shoppe s alan hickmann recently let us in on a brand new system perfectly suited for any street rod custom classic truck basically anything with 12v power. Don t mount the antenna on any of the truck s front back or side pillars. I ve never been much for cutting a hole in the dash to accommodate the. Share your story customer gallery.

Apply to firewall floor tunnel doors roof and trunk to insulate your ride reduce heat and reduce road noise vibration and rattles. Mount the antenna on the roof where it has a clear view of the sky in all directions. If you are building a street rod or are willing to take some liberties with the look of your dash then cutting an opening for a single din radio or making a console for a double din radio provides you with an excellent opportunity to have all the latest features and technologies right at your fingertips. April 1 2013 05 31 am.

My chevelle has the sprayed in lizard skin sound deadner firewall to trunk and fatmat adhesive backed deadner over the lizard skin firewall floor roof doors pillars behind rear seat package tray. The local radio shop had me install a stock antenna in the trunk. Programming on satellite radio is so good with no commercials i don t miss local stations. For starters it has the am fm radio you d expect right down to the control signal for a motorized antenna.

I also mounted an antenna parallel under the running board of my street rod with no better reception. The redondo rt s motor 3 radio body performs a variety of functions.