I bought a Din removal tool from Wal-Mart in the last few months for like $5 that worked......it was in the car stereo/radio antenna section of the store Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg Used Vanagon Parts for sale (mostly aircooled) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl M" <thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 2:36 PM Subject: Re: radio
> Darrell, > You need a DIN radio removal tool, available at a car stereo dealer. Or, > alternatively, you may have success with two 6" sections of 1/8" welding > wire bent into a 'U' shape, before bending you'll want to file or grind a > smooth but not sharp point on the ends. These pieces are then pushed into > the four holes you will see in the front plate of your radio. With a little > wiggling, the radio should pop free. Have fun! > > Karl Mullendore > Westy Ventures > 1987 Westfalia Syncro 1.9TD > > *********************************** > how do you get the radio out of its hole i have new one to put in its > place! > i have a 88 model > Darrel > |
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