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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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does anyone have a screen that flips out in their series2?? mine comes out but cant go all the way coz it hits on the dash. i would put in where air vents are but ive got the 3 gauges in there. anyone got any good ideas plz?
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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i had one fo these, but i had adjusterments on the side of the head unit that i cud unscrew and screw back in further back on the head unit so it stuck out more

dunna if urs is the same mine was a Kenwood
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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Eaaaaasy

Take out the guages, cut the top bit to din size, mount stereo where the vents were.

Then make a din sized backing, 3 holes, and mount the guages in the stereo hole

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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 02:56 AM
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or take out the whole assy and have a screnn flush mount , im doing it soon
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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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some good ideas there people. cheers

tillio, what did u use to support the weight of the unit wen puttin it where the vents are. did u make some sort of bracket to support the back of the unit?
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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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Nope, no brackets

The top part was one of the old Nomad fibreglass mouldings, so it was strong from the beginning
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