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Got my NavTool! DIY on the way

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Old 12-03-08, 08:52 PM
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Got my navtool today,i plan to post a comprehensive DIY up by this weekend, for you folks who wanna get this thing up and running for the holiday travel season
Old 12-03-08, 08:56 PM
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YAY!

Will you be installing a DVD player also? Please.. a good DIY with photos !

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haha no DVD player, im doing mine off a iPod to AV splitter that i will be hiding in the center console
Old 12-03-08, 09:26 PM
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I just installed mine with a DVD player. My DIY will be on here once I find some time. Got lots of pix and tips.
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cool
I'm also planning on using my iPod..so please post some pics
I need this up and running for next weekend
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BTW how is the quality of the video on the NAV screen??
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it depends on the source. I tried the ipod video cable and it was pretty good but the dvd player has some interference probably due to the 6' cable wrapped up behind my glove box picking up noise. You know how hard it is to find a 1' RCA wire???
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yea if any of u are plannin to have the headrest monitors please put a DIY for the wires and where ur running them.
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