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1. Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:00:08 -0500; Greetings all... I'm quite the dunce when it comes to anything electrical, so this may be a stupid question. Are there any options for hooking up a modern car stereo in my (currently) positive ground; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00085.html (7,477 bytes)
2. Re: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2003 11:53:18 -0700; http://www.gate.net/~gtayman/stereo.htm -- This guy had instructions on an old website, but the pages are gone. There is an email address and a phone number, so he may share his knowledge with you. h; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00087.html (9,104 bytes)
3. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 16:20:52 -0700; The answer is "YES", there are other options. However, none are in my opinion very good or reliable. You have to isolate the radio (or stereo) completely from the car's chassis. Once you have done t; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00091.html (8,799 bytes)
4. Re: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 16:42:52 -0700; One more option is to buy a polarity converter to power the radio. These devices convert negative volts to positive. Radio Shack may sell one. Paul W. 1964 TR4 1956 TR3 a stereo negative body.; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00093.html (9,712 bytes)
5. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 18:41:22 -0700; Joe, so what's your objection to the polarity converter (besides cost) ? While I do NOT recommend what Joe is suggesting, there is no reason that such a setup could not be controlled by the ignition; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00095.html (8,736 bytes)
6. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 19:36:48 -0700; Joe, so what's your objection to the polarity converter (besides cost) ? Mostly cost but they are not as reliable as just switching polarity. Then there is the problem of where to hide the ugly box!; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00096.html (9,628 bytes)
7. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 19:45:43 -0700; I'll agree with that, but the man asked for alternatives ... Randall; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00099.html (7,522 bytes)
8. re: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 00:02:35 EDT; You could totally isolate the neg radio from pos ground and switch the wires so you can use a modern radio in a pos ground car - but the first defect in insulation or even by a twitching heater cabl; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00101.html (8,408 bytes)
9. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 08:27:30 -0400; When I got my first TR4 back in '86 . . . I was in the same scenario: Positive ground car, wanted a stereo, and didn't know squat about electricity. (not that I'm a wiz now by any means) I did buy a; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00105.html (8,273 bytes)
10. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 07:51:44 -0700; While that's true (the newer ones run at a much higher frequency, far beyond human hearing or the ability of your speakers to reproduce); the squeal (and probably the cutout) could also have been cu; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00107.html (8,080 bytes)
11. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 16:56:36 -0400; Message text written by Scott Tilton wiz (Dave Massey maybe?) told me that the noisy version I had was replaced by a more modern, version. < I'm still trying to figure out what an electrical wiz is.; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00108.html (8,613 bytes)
12. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 21:51:08 -0700; Gee, weren't capacitors invented back then ? A nice 0.1 uf mica cap is just about a direct connection at RF frequencies, but an open circuit at DC ... Randall; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00127.html (7,748 bytes)
13. RE: Positive Ground Car Stereo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 08:58:22 -0400; Message text written by "Randall Young" you Gee, weren't capacitors invented back then ? A nice 0.1 uf mica cap is just about a direct connection at RF frequencies, but an open circuit at DC ... < I; /html/triumphs/2003-10/msg00129.html (8,725 bytes)

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