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Car Stereo Install...
Latest iteration...
This time it's going into a '89 735il:
The system layout:
Installation Pics:
Trunk with 12aug speaker wires
Right side of trunk, wires from rears
Left side of trunk with trim
Dash with radio removed
Better shot of hole in dash
Even better shot of radio and my leg
Connector on stock radio
Car without wood trim and leather under wheel trim
Hole next to the radio where Punch Bass knob will go
Front left kick panel with speaker
Close up on front left speaker
Front of front left kick panel
Where that kick panel came from, notice no more ugly strange foam thing
Close-up on hole
Front right kick panel being removed
Terrible shot of head unit installed, will have better pic soon...
RCAs and Punch Bass wires comming out of dash
Close-up of wire path
Head unit and connector for punch bass control
RCAs from front going under rear right seat
RCAs as they dissapear up towards the trunk
RCAs as they come through into the left side of trunk
Left front speaker wires as they dissappear up under the dash from the right side
Bye bye wires!
As they come through, almost to their destination
Wires in their final position
Fitting underneath the trim
Finally fully hidden
Aireal view of wiring
And the RCAs assume their final position
There's that ugly foam like peice again!
OOPS! don't sit there, rear seat access to battery
Here is the main 4aug power line and breaker (a second will be soon to come)
Other end of main power comming into the trunk
Head with trim
Head turned on with trim
Front right speaker wire joins the party
As the speaker wire goes under the rear right seat
Top of the finished rear speaker install
Better shot of the same thing
Rear right speaker exposed
Rear right again
Tweeter mounting under-side
View from top
All front speaker wires in trunk
Rubber gromet
Wow! alot of wires, everything is now it trunk
Front speaker wires as they go under right rear seat to trunk
Trim back on
Left side trunk trim back in,
Right side trunk trim back in
Ground wires, bolt, wing-nut and all
Trunk lining fuzz and RF amp
The subs are in and work!
The obligatory injury...
Now the two amps for rear speakers are hooked-up and functioning! Almost done!!!
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