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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 08:31 PM
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what happend?
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 08:42 PM
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what happend?
Poor build quality & audio w/ glitchy operating system.
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 08:57 PM
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which one did you have?
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 09:24 PM
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which one did you have?
Had several different models in business fleet, they were all poor quality. Warranty's worthless as well, you have to pay for shipping back to China.
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 09:36 PM
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do you know any good alternatives that have the same amount of features?
again the features are what apeal to me the most.
a lot of the video reviews iv seen for the joying headunits say that its very good but now you tell me this im having second thoughts
i just wanna get this right haha
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Perry Tannagh
do you know any good alternatives that have the same amount of features?
again the features are what apeal to me the most.
a lot of the video reviews iv seen for the joying headunits say that its very good but now you tell me this im having second thoughts
i just wanna get this right haha
Alpine & Kenwood are quality companies & offer a wide array of head units.
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 09:58 PM
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do they have the same features? i also looked at soundstream headunits
apparently joying fixed a lot of their problems but they are still outdated
any you can recomend?
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 10:07 PM
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do they have the same features? i also looked at soundstream headunits
apparently joying fixed a lot of their problems but they are still outdated
any you can recomend?
Not sure what you're looking for but like anything in life that's worthy it does require some work lol. Type the features you want into Google then add,Kenwood,Alpine so forth.
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 10:14 PM
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okay ill try that in the morning thanks for the advice
 
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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 2001 White XJ8

something i was curious about was how does the custom made trim on eitherside of the new headunit attach in the sides? or are they just loose? whats the process for making them and such. are they clipin? velcro?
 

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Old Apr 9, 2022 | 05:46 PM
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I've got a luck fitting there 1din joying head unit, also added new speakers and subwoofer in the boot, the thing sounds and looks great
It is a single din so no problem with the tight space behind

may I ask how or where did you find the dash kit side pillars for the radio? I’m having a tough time finding anything online
 
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