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By: W124 Becker radio install - part 1 « Classic Jalopy

W124 Becker radio install - part 1 « Classic Jalopy — Sun, 15 Sep 2024 05:15:09 +0000

[…] plugs for the rear of the radio is also required. Luckily, I managed to secure a set from the parts car in Las Vegas last […]

By: USA Junkyard visit 2023 « Classic Jalopy

USA Junkyard visit 2023 « Classic Jalopy — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 03:43:08 +0000

[…] cheap exercise, as I have to take Ubers there and back, and buy a few tools. The Junkyard I visited last year had two cars of interest – a W108 280SE 4.5 and a W126 300SE. However, both had been […]

By: W126 Becker Radio install - part 1 « Classic Jalopy

W126 Becker Radio install - part 1 « Classic Jalopy — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:42:43 +0000

[…] My first task was to research the radios and purchase a suitable unit. I ended up purchasing two radios, Becker 1402 and Becker 1480. As the skills and parts to repair these radios are getting harder to find, I wanted a primary radio and a backup unit. I am installing the 1402 and will get the 1480 repaired and keep it as the backup. I have tested the 1402 and it works well. To connect the radios, I also had to purchase the correct Becker plugs. The wiring harness had been cut for my car. These were not cheap. I was lucky enough to be able to grab a backup set from a USA junkyard. […]

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Planning Becker radio installs « Classic Jalopy — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:49:53 +0000

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