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Old Dec 11, 2005 | 08:44 PM
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I noticed there inst many eclipse decks on ebay. What do you guys think of this? It sure looks awesome, and it'll fit in my dash!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ECLIPSE-E5503CDi...ayphotohosting
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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hmmm its in japan... but all the lettering on the deck is english... or is that how they all are?

looks nice, but would never buy it off of ebay. support your local shops best thing you can do.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 09:14 PM
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^ If it's a Japanese model, it will not receive our radio stations in North America.
Old Dec 11, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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Also, the Japanese models are usually designed with a right-hand drive vehicle in mind, hence the volume **** and track search buttons on the right hand side of the deck.

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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 09:45 AM
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What are some good double din decks that are around $300 in shops or on ebay.

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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 11:05 AM
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Used, stolen or broken ones.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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lol

okay, I'll scrap that idea [img]smile.gif[/img]
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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Well, it's not $300 but it would be new:

http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca/pna...835282,00.html
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 02:08 PM
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Who listens to the radio? It's an eclipse, of course it's good. Seriously though, none of the radio stations werk cuz its japanese? Whats the radio frequency range in Japan vs. North America?
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 02:23 PM
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Japanese FM radio is 76-90Mhz.



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