Re: Wiring Help for new stereo in Ur-q

[c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net>]

On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Huw Powell wrote:

]
]> This morning I decided to put my new stereo in my '84 Ur-q and once again I
]> seem to be exibiting my stupidity when it comes to electrical stuff.  No
]> wonder I had to take Airframe electrics twice to pass.  Well I got the thing
]> going but not the way it is suppose to work.  Here are my problems.
]> 
]> 1.  Where do I get a lead that only goes on when the ignition is turned on?  I
]> found that the RED lead has power all the time.
]
]I think those are usually Blue/Black.  Try the cig lighter.  Or go back
]to the "X" relay in the fuse box.  Gotta Bentley?  There may be an
]unused place on the fuse box with the signal you desire...
]
]> 
]> 2.  There is a black lead that seems to only be carring a few volt (ie.
]> 2-3VDC).  What is that one for?
]
]Probably nothing you should mess with.
]
]> 
]> 3.  I know that the antenna need power to work. What lead supplies power to
]> the antenna amplifier.
]
]look at the antenna, check the color code of the wire going to it.  Look
]for that behind your radio...
]
]BTW ground is brown with no stripes.
]
]>  Crutchfeild said
]> that it would not fit
]
]Don't they always?  
]
]take my wiring recommendations with a pinch of salt here, I'm shooting
]from the hip here.
]
]-- 
]Huw Powell
]
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