Re: CD MOUNTING

["Chris Warren" <tofer@foxinternet.net>]

The suspension may be slightly softer (not much), but it is the design of
the car (rear deck bearing some of the stress of the car.
TOFER
tofer@foxinternet.net
'97 GT
Euroswitch

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> From: Khan M. Klatt <kmk@pacificrim.net>
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com; newton@pmc-sierra.bc.ca
> Cc: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: CD MOUNTING
> Date: Friday, January 09, 1998 7:01 PM
> 
> At 6:20 PM -0800 1/9/98, Chris Warren wrote:
> >DON'T HAVE THE CD PLAYER INSTALLED TO THE REAR DECK!!!!******IT WILL
SKIP
> >LIKE A SON OF B-%$*
> >Trust me I know first hand, had mine done that way ('97 Jetta GT) had
them
> >re-doit to the floor on the left side----it takes up a small amount of
> >space but it is very rare if it skips.
> 
> Mine skips if I hit a big bump going faster than about 35mph, and I have
> mine installed under the rear deck. I have a Clarion 6CD changer (model
> 635).
> 
> I think it's clear it has something to do with the model of car you have.
> 
> Also, I don't know how much the suspension of the GT differs from the
GLX,
> but if they're different, it may have something to do with it. I do know
> that the GT has a different transmission (I think that's what it's
called)
> because at least the wheels have four lugs instead of five. Does that
> impact the ride (and hence how often the CD skips?)  I don't know.
> 
> -Khan
>