[Shotimes] Re: Ford radio with integrated cd player (single unit) in a SHO?

[Robert Bruce]

Oops!  Mike just corrected me.  The T-bird radio works fine in the 93,
except no remote.

Robert Bruce
93 atx street
92 track


-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Kevin & Cheryl Airth
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 3:49 PM
To: Robert Bruce; shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Re: Ford radio with integrated cd player (single
unit) in a SHO?


That is odd? The Thunderbird EVTM has no circuit showing this. I wonder what
the part number was?
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> I swapped the AM/FM/Cassette from my 95 T-bird into my 93 and it worked
> fine, even the remote buttons worked.
>
> Robert Bruce
> 93 atx street
> 92 track
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Kevin & Cheryl Airth
> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:07 AM
> To: fwhittle@mindspring.com; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Re: Ford radio with integrated cd player (single
> unit) in a SHO?
>
>
> Frank:
>  Be aware that any unit that is NOT from a Taurus will not operate from
the
> remote radio buttons. I have went thru this in much detail. I have a
perfect
> 2000 Mustang AM/FM/Cassette/CD player installed in my wife's 93. All the
> plugs match including the remote control plug in. No luck, ONLY the Taurus
> units have the capability for the remote control, even though most units
> have the correct plug on the back?
>
>  I have a posted solution to the CD player clicking problem. I got it from
> someone named Seth? The problem is a gear is just spinning on it's shaft.
>  Take the CD player out and remove the top and bottom covers. Then put the
> face of the unit towards you, like it is in the car. There is a motor on
the
> left side of the tray assembly. It has a bunch of little gears around it.
> The problem is the gear on the motor shaft comes loose and just spins. A
CD
> will not load or eject or seat properly and you will just hear clicking.
> Sometimes it catches once in a while so you may get the unit to work off
and
> on until the gear spins 100% of the time. You can super glue the sprocket
on
> the brass ring or replace the motor. It's Sony part #X-3320-593-1. I don't
> know if it's still available or where to get it. Replacing the motor will
> require soldering the wires.
> .
> .
> .
>
>
>
> > Thanks.  That helps me to know where to look, although I wouldn't want
the
> one in the ad--it already has the "click of death".  I'll keep my eyes
open
> for a newer one.  And if anyone is wondering why I want a stock one rather
> than an aftermarket unit, I like the look of the stock unit and
> compatibility with the redundant buttons, plus the fact that it's not an
> invitation for theft.
> >
> > Frank Whittle
> > '95 ATX
> >
>
> >
> > Here's an ebay auction for one of the CD-players by itself.
> >
> >
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=38641&item
> =7927522051&rd=1
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 14:46:47 -0400, Jason Riley <jasonlr@gmail.com>
wrote:
> > > That's what it is.  I'm not sure what other cars it was available in,
> > > but I know that Thunderbirds had them.
> > >
> > > >>To anyone who may be knowlegeable about this:  please look at eBay
> > > item #2493453256.  >>Look at the picture that shows the radio.  This
> > > looks to me like a stock Ford unit, but >>instead of a cassette slot
> > > it has a CD slot.  Is that indeed what it is, and if so, what car was
> > > >>it available in?
>
> > Frank,  My 98 Windstar Limited has this headunit.  It's okay and still
> > works fine.  The buttons are showing signs of wear, but the cracking
type
> > the EATC suffered from.  I have no idea if the wiring harness is
> > compatible with the Gen II Taurus.
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Carl Prochilo
> > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
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