I'd try touching it up with a little bit of black gloss paint, but that wouldn't last long. I'd hopefully mount it somewhere in the front accessible by myself while driving. Lock-tite on the trunk lip mount is a good idea, but the main issue is the sheet metal under the set screws getting deformed. You may want to buy and install another. Take a hammer and tap not pound on the drum. One package is for conventional programming and the other for trunked programming. The chrome whip will look good for a lifetime.
Adding the external speaker really gives both radios a very nice full sound and more volume than I'll ever need. Please, do remember that your radio and car will differ a bit. I have a 1990 and mine quit going down, instead of changing it I disconnected the power wire and it just stays up all the time, but … works fine. As for the antenna, I'd use something like one of these: It'll work fine for what you need. I'll definitely be looking at the external speaker. The plugs can be removed by squeezing a release tab on the plug and then gently pulling them apart.
Unfortunately, the only way to change the antenna is from underneath the rear end on the drivers side of the car. On your car, you may need to remove a few of the screws that hold that part of the plastic splash gard so that it becomes bendable enough to provide room for removal of the starter. I own five of these cars, three liftbacks, one sports coupe, and one sedan. Resist the urge to go cheap. While you can save a few bucks by going with Chinese brand stuff, I'll bet you dollars to donuts it'll fail in a few years.
Undo it all the way. If your afraid of drilling holes in your pickup I didn't have that issue with my Sierra that will be the next best option performance-wise. Connect the black end into the back of the new radio. Currently, my scanner is programmed to the 155. Flimsy is not a word that can be associated with any of these Toyota Corolla antennas because these are made to be tough and dependable. Our online catalog is well organized and efficient, and you'll easily locate the best Toyota antenna options for your vehicle by entering your year and model. For the Toyota Corolla 1995 wagon, the wiring diagram is as shown below.
Either way, when I'm not using the car, the whole setup comes off, and is stored in the house, as others have a tendency to toss things in the back seat or trunk without worrying what's underneath sometimes. I had to fish the new wire down the hole until I felt it come out of the bottom. Right now I park the F150 in a shed with a fairly high roof, but I do plan to garage it when the opportunity presents itself, or when the shed doors get re-done to sliding ones. If I'm outside of the truck I normally have a portable on my belt that I'd be using for communication. I'll try take a picture soon of the storage area under the middle seat, which may be a good place for installing something.
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The connection is down by the fuse box on the driver's side to the left of the brake pedal. Test the radio one more time just to be sure. However, simply point the skinny end of the starter down between the drive axle and the front frame member and with a few twists and turns it will drop to the ground. Rate your car on Performance, Safety, Features and more. If you need more help then comment.
Black Sharpie pen didn't work for long, either. Parts Train offers all of the best items and accessories from the greatest suppliers in town such as Bolton Premiere, Dorman, Putco and more. These instructions were originally posted by me on Get a wiring harness or adapter that will allow the car radio wiring to plug into the back of the new radio. The chrome whip will look good for a lifetime. In Canada the rules are different. Our extensive product line-up might help you get hold of the component or accessory you'll need for your vehicle. At work I've got Larsen's on our police cars, garbage trucks and a fleet of busses.