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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 10:12 PM
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Everytthing works, bypass works fine, but i have no AM radio..what did i miss? any help...

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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 10:45 PM
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It happened to me too a while back when I installed my eclipse cd3000. FM worked, but not AM. Get a booster. I tried swapping it out for 2 different ones, but it wasn't the radio. I put back in the stock, and it worked fine. I now have an avn5435 from eclipse and it works. I couldn't figure it out. I'd just boost it.
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 01:07 AM
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Have you checked all of the wires, it might just be that the antenna plug is out, and if its not that, AVIC411.com is a pretty useful resource
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:10 AM
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well the atenna is because my FM works...just not AM
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it might not be all the way in, idk, i'm just trying to think of everything, if you're sure it isn't the antenna, then check the plugs.
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its all good..i never use AM anyways, but im waiting for the day somone is like, hey dan turn on the yankee game lol and i cant because no AM.
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 03:31 AM
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You never need it until you need it, if that makes sense, i kinda just came up with that, I'm sure its come from somewhere else though. I'm one of those people that likes to have every option, though i only use one or two options out of the eight or so available.
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 03:39 AM
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Originally Posted by skydivincoastie
its all good..i never use AM anyways, but im waiting for the day somone is like, hey dan turn on the yankee game lol and i cant because no AM.
Well its probably better that you wont have to listen to the Yank's blowing leads anymore this year....lol. GO SOX!
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am is about 98% talk around dfw. I lost am when I put my radio in. just kinda laughed about it
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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I wouldn't even know if mine had it or not. Haven't ever tried to use it.




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