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|    Carlos E.R. to Michael Trew    |
|    Re: Car Radio Repair    |
|    16 Jul 25 22:37:31    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2025-07-16 18:20, Michael Trew wrote:       > Hello,       >       > I bought an old Ford Ranger digital AM clock radio from a pull-a-part. I       > was surprised to learn that they bothered to make an AM-only digital       > radio by the 90's. One would think after analog radios, it would have       > been cheaper to make all the "new" digital radios AM and FM. I figure       > it's rare to see one of these AM radios today, not replaced.       >       > Someone chopped the radio wiring harness in my truck (I wish I saved the       > harness from the yard). I wired another harness in, but I somehow       > shorted the hot wire off of the radio ground, I believe. It make a       > quick spark at first, and now the radio doesn't function. The back-       > light will illuminate when the headlights are turned on, but that's it.              Maybe there is a fuse inside.                     --       Cheers, Carlos.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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