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- Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!oasys!plumpe
- From: plumpe@oasys.dt.navy.mil (David Plumpe)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: Car radio/cassette problem
- Message-ID: <24675@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
- Date: 8 Sep 92 12:53:31 GMT
- References: <1992Sep8.122153.7789@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca>
- Reply-To: plumpe@oasys.dt.navy.mil (David Plumpe)
- Organization: Carderock Division, NSWC, Bethesda, MD
- Lines: 14
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- In rec.autos.tech, leath@atlas.cs.upei.ca (Stephen Leath) writes:
- >I have just installed a new radio/cassette into my van. It was working fine
- >until I played a cassette (which also played fine) when I popped out the
- >cassette the radio volume became weak and the seek and scan can't find any
- >stations they just go searching for ever. The cassette still plays fine.
- >
-
- Sounds like very little RF. Check the antenna plug. If it seems okay
- but still no radio, try unplugging the antenna and (carefully) replacing
- with a piece of copper wire - touch it to the antenna jack's center
- contact without the wire touching the radio chassis.
- Good luck!
-
- DaveP
-