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    Are Alpine head units still the best? What works well with a full system upgrade?

    The satellite radio is XM, i believe, if that makes a difference. If it comes to paying for another membership or using a 3.5mm jack, I'd just go the cheap way. I stream most media from my phone anyways. I could add components up front, but am not sure how to mount them cleanly. How does one...
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    Are Alpine head units still the best? What works well with a full system upgrade?

    Blazain, sounds like you are quite the authority on car audio. Appreciate the help. Again, this is going in a 2003 Chevy Avalanche. I think I will go with the Alpine double din, Alpine-IVE-W530, head unit. Now I need to get the rest of the system put together. I think I will need a steering...
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    Are Alpine head units still the best? What works well with a full system upgrade?

    Thanks for the response. I am planning to replace all the speakers and really don't want to have to mess with tweaking the sound much. So I guess I'm looking for a 24 bit HU.. Single or double din, doesnt really matter. Probably just a single because I really don't need all the extras like dvd...
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    Are Alpine head units still the best? What works well with a full system upgrade?

    Hey folks, I just bought a 2003 Chevy Avalanche and I want to upgrade the sound system. I used to have a jeep and upgraded everything when I bought it in 2004. I had a top of the line Alpine CDA Head Unit, Alpine type R door speakers all around, 2 12"s, and a 5 channel Alpine V12 amp. I loved...
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