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- Newsgroups: rec.audio.car
- Path: sparky!uunet!nwnexus!paulf
- From: paulf@halcyon.com (Paul Forgey)
- Subject: Re: Do those CD players skip? Are they any good?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.215937.10124@nwnexus.WA.COM>
- Sender: sso@nwnexus.WA.COM (System Security Officer)
- Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc. (206) 455-3505
- References: <1ee5kaINNiik@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 21:59:37 GMT
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- mxl38@po.CWRU.Edu (Michel Labrousse) writes:
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- >I'd like to get one of these in-dash CD players but I've read on this newsgroup
- >that some of you had troubles with CDs skipping. My car is a Honda Civic 1992
- >and I was wondering if any of you knew about those:
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- >Sony CDX-5180
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- Haven't looked into the Sony models, but most dealers tell me: "It's a
- Sony, if you want to do it right, stay away"
-
- >Kenwood KDC 85 R
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- I've don't know about the car players, but both friends and I have had
- extensive problems with their portables, both with quality and
- skipping.
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- >Pioneer DEH 680, DEH 880, DEH 980
-
- Excellent models. A friend has a DEH 680 in a slammed (read bumpy)
- Honda, and it works quite well. The SuperTuner III and IV are excellent
- for areas like Seattle, Denver, etc.. IE shitty reception.
-
- The remote control is nice if you want to compete in SPL contests, too.
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- paulf@halcyon.com
-