Tag Archives: car audio

Bora Driver’s Log

Posted on Tuesday, 7. April 2015 by hmvh

Even painful memories are worth noting down. Here be failures, too. As of today, this blog will also include retroactive content from my very first proper blog. Also hosted at blogger.com, it was titled “Bora Driver’s Log”. Continue reading →

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How do I undo the damage I have done?

Posted on Sunday, 29. October 2006 by hmvh

After popping another 30A fuse in a desperate attempt to get some bass from the car’s boot into the passenger cabin, it was decided to listen to my own advice and reclaim some space… Argh, fuck it! Continue reading →

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Not impressed

Posted on Thursday, 26. October 2006 by hmvh

Umpteen hours and a full week of hard installation work have paid off… NOT! Beats me why but I just cannot get the system to sound right. Continue reading →

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The damn job is finished!

Posted on Sunday, 22. October 2006 by hmvh

Finding space for all the cabling and other shit that tends to emanate from the rear of a head unit can be a mission and a work of art sometimes that makes one wonder who the fuck designs this stuff? Continue reading →

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I don’t mind the sun sometimes and all the images it shows

Posted on Sunday, 22. October 2006 by hmvh

Were it not for darkness kicking in sooner than in the previous months, we’d be finished. All the components are in and ready to be hooked up. Continue reading →

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Chequered flag in sight

Posted on Friday, 20. October 2006 by hmvh

…today was the day that the backboard for the Kenwood 6×9 speakers was cut, sawed, covered, and mounted. Irritatingly, my jigsaw packed up in the process… Continue reading →

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Final laps

Posted on Friday, 20. October 2006 by hmvh

So it seems that we’ll have to do without the CD changer since there’s no such thing as a suitable adapter to be found for the standard Panasonic cable that the VW-customised Panasonic changer/shuttle plugs into. Continue reading →

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When it rains, it pours…

Posted on Wednesday, 18. October 2006 by hmvh

The car looks a mess. Oh, of course it’s autumn, too. It gets darker sooner. Less light, can’t see shit and it’s cold. More of the same tomorrow. Continue reading →

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