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Old 11-04-2021, 05:40 PM   #76 (permalink)
redpoint5
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
Unfortunately by the 00's most cars in the USA replaced cassette players with a CD player. My 2004 Astro has a head unit with a CD player but no AUX in so I just throw a portable bluetooth speaker on the dash

I could just replace the head unit with a modern one with carplay and android auto but I'm too cheap to spend the money.
Or get a Bluetooth to FM transmitter and tune to an unused frequency.

... I just saw a thread on a Chevy S-10 forum where a guy tore into his dash, tore into the head unit, and then wired in his own AUX in to the stock unit. He drilled a hole in the fascia to mount the stereo plug.

https://www.s10forum.com/threads/how...-heavy.510517/
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