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Date:         Sun, 25 Apr 1999 18:23:22 -0400
Reply-To:     Michael Sullivan <sullivan@OPENMARKET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Sullivan <sullivan@OPENMARKET.COM>
Subject:      Re: New Ground Wire for Rear Stereo - Part I
In-Reply-To:  <371BC5EA.93368FF4@email.sps.mot.com>
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Dear John,

Actually, Crutchfield sells a kit that converts modern amps to work with "common ground" speakers. I ordered this kit for my Audi 200 and it worked like a charm. However, the ability to READ instructions is essential! Just another option for the list to consider...

cheers,

MJS

At 05:10 PM 4/19/99 -0700, John-Reed Maffeo wrote:

>The problem is a clash between old and

>new technology. Old technology rear speakers share a ground wire.

>New technology speakers >require<< a seperate ground. Shared ground

>will burn up the amp!

<bold>Michael J. Sullivan</bold>

Marshfield, MA

'87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDI-powered)

'89 Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Wagon "Wizard" (soon to be for sale)

'96 VW Passat TDI "Teddi"

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