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View Poll Results: What Company makes the best quality headunits?
Alpine
47
44.76%
Pioneer
32
30.48%
Blaupunkt
0
0%
Jvc
3
2.86%
Sony
3
2.86%
kendwood
7
6.67%
other, please post in thread
13
12.38%
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 01:22 PM
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Oh yeah i forgot, just ordered this badboy GPS
and his name is ALPINE BlackBirdy.

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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 95bat
I bet if we counted all of the smileys that Kage uses, he'd set an internet record for most used.

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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
Alpine 1736.96%
Pioneer 1430.43%

yeah, and the Toyota Camry is the best selling car in the country. What's your point ?
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 01:40 PM
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just because it's the most popular, does not mean it's the best. Remember, while it was made, the Ford Taurus was the best selling car in the country.

Alpine is good, but it's not the hands down best, especially in recent years.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
U talk a lot of smack for somebody that hasn't posted **** as far as HU's go or anything else for that matter.
you don't read too well, do ya....go visit page 1

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That pic tells me a lot about your taste in finer things in life.

Sony Xplod junk, Profile amp joke and the awesome top of the line Sparcomatic EQ pile of turd.
You're da man.
those are not mine and never claimed them to be mine.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
Dropped??
You were never an authorized dealer to begin with, PINOCCHIO.

I'm sure your right, since you apparently know all.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:08 PM
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testing
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike @ FbodyAudio
yeah, and the Toyota Camry is the best selling car in the country. What's your point ?

Ahhh good point, and how funny it is that Toyota/Lexus use Eclipse in all of their vehicles.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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I'm still in shock over Alpine seat belt covers! I'm sure they have something to do with sound quality somehow??
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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Nice setup kage! I wish I could here it. After the headunit im gonna get an amp. and maybe replace my polk coaxial speakers with some infinitys or JLs.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by WhiteBird00
I'm still in shock over Alpine seat belt covers! I'm sure they have something to do with sound quality somehow??
What you don't dig 'em??
Correction dumb ***, it's shoulder pads old pics!!!!!

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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike @ FbodyAudio
yeah, and the Toyota Camry is the best selling car in the country. What's your point ?
Huh??!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
What you don't dig 'em?? Old pics dumbass!!!!!
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike @ FbodyAudio
just because it's the most popular, does not mean it's the best. Remember, while it was made, the Ford Taurus was the best selling car in the country.

Alpine is good, but it's not the hands down best, especially in recent years.
I've never said it was the best, one of the best fool.

Stick to your car jokes their funny not.

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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by FireSilverLullaby
Nice setup kage! I wish I could here it. After the headunit im gonna get an amp. and maybe replace my polk coaxial speakers with some infinitys or JLs.
Thanks man.
Do it you won't be disappointed. Definitely get JL in a stealth with the right amp it will blow your mind no F'n lie bro.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by fredmr39

i don't.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by 6spdcoupe
Ahhh good point, and how funny it is that Toyota/Lexus use Eclipse in all of their vehicles.
BMW's, MERCEDES use ALPINE in theirs so do Lambos like i've stated before. Now what?? We can do this song and dance all day long or night.


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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
BMW's use ALPINE in theirs so do Lambos like i've stated before. Now what?? We can do this song and dance all day long or night.


you already made my response easy for me..

Originally Posted by Kage
i don't.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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The radio in the Gallardo was the last thing I was worried about when I was driving it.
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 95bat
The radio in the Gallardo was the last thing I was worried about when I was driving it.
Nice ride but the color is then ****.
Are u ??

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