[V8] Radio removal

[diemarthadie at aol.com]

and wait til your significant other gets a gander at the 20 month old with two icepicks in hand.... ;) 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Coleman, David <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
To: NicolCS at aol.com
Cc: V8 list <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 15:07:30 -0500
Subject: Re: [V8] Radio removal


Hah.  I have four hands, but two belong to my 20-month old, who might
not grasp the concept.  

Going for the coat-hanger approach first, and will go from there...

Thanks again all!

-DC-
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of NicolCS at aol.com
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 2:56 PM
> To: Coleman, David; v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] Radio removal
> 
> If you can't find the radio removal tools (widely available 
> since they're the same as Ford useds) or don't want to spend 
> the $5 to buy them, here's another way...
> BTW, this takes three hands....
> Insert four ice-picks about 3/4" into the corner holes of the 
> radio face and gently pry all four to the outsides (tips go 
> in and depress the locks on the radio).  Whilst (I love that 
> word) holding the picks outward, pull on the radio by 
> sticking your fingers into the cassette area.
> 
> Once it moves 1/4", you can release the picks.
> Craig Nicol
> (did it this way until I go the tools)
> 90 V8Q
> ex 91 20V Avant
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