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Christmas came early for my truck :)

will post pics as i put this in going to try to do this tonight

Kenwood Excelon KDC-X993
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Kenwood KFC-X682C door speakers figuired the rear would be ok for now
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Face plate and wiring adapter thingy
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Siruis Tuner for the headunit
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Adapter for Kenwood and siruis
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bought a new cam since my sis took my other one lol
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and daddys helper will be up late tonight lol
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Sweet!
 
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damn dude! lucky haha..
 
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thanks im sitting here on the couch putting the wiring harness together for sodder and heat shrink all the way. gotta find my key thingys to get the factory radio out it will be in the classifieds shortly lol
 
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Good luck getting it installed tonight. Most of the time, I don't do well with truck work late at night.
 
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most of its the wiring its all plug and play and im doing that in tha living room . i gota flood light for out side.
 
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you shouldnt need the special tool to take it out, just remove the bezel and pop it out that way. let us know how it sounds
 
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Nice! Will you be at the meet?
 
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yep sure will man . OK the brown wire for the mute for the blue tooth what does that hook to?
 
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got it all done everything works yay lol just gotta call sirius in the morning they are closed right now and switch my xm subscription over. the bluetooth is pretty cool whenever my phones in the truck it rings through the radio and my text messages scroll on the screen . got the sirius box in the glovebox for now it was to dark under the dash to find a good place to secure it. trying to upload videos now photobuckets being gay
 
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not very good will get some tommorow gave up on the vids for now
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I want more pictures.
 
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I want more pictures.
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You force me to bring this out:
 
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eh, i install those decks all the time. personally i hate kenwood products, but i'll give you credit for going all out and getting bluetooth and the sat-rad box and doing it right.
 
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ok sorry no pics today i go to work when its dark and get home when its dark will take lots tomorrow and get some vids uploaded. got ahold of siruis and got it activated. Love it so far still gotta put the speakers in the doors in the morning. subs sound so much cleaner. Ive only ever used excelon and ive always been happy.
 
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Ahhh... you let me down... *sigh*
 
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im sorry tomorrow i promise. Whole trucks getting tlc tomorrow everyone at work put big *****'s in the dust all over my truck and a huge set of **** accross the hood.
 
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im sorry tomorrow i promise. Whole trucks getting tlc tomorrow everyone at work put big *****'s in the dust all over my truck and a huge set of **** accross the hood.
That seriously pisses me off when people draw stuff in the dirt on my paint. It scratches the paint and they couldn't care less.
 
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that's a sweet radio i just got that one for my ranger and all new rockford speaker's.
 
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Nice toys!
 
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thanks guys im happy with everything so far still figuiring out the headunit. have more vids gonna put on youtube tomorrow.
 


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