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Old Jan 18, 2019 | 04:39 PM
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Is there any fit ,finish quality or handle bar control difference between these kits for Sony ax5000 in a street glide can get either one for 150 and Sony for 299.95 right now so going to take the plunge.
 
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I have used Sosche for all my radio installs and anytime I have used Metra it always ends up in a headache.
 

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thats odd, all i've used are the Metra and not had any issues other than firmware updates.
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Old Jan 19, 2019 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by FLYINGBROKE
Is there any fit ,finish quality or handle bar control difference between these kits for Sony ax5000 in a street glide can get either one for 150 and Sony for 299.95 right now so going to take the plunge.
no help on your question, but where is the Sony $299 now?
 
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Old Jan 19, 2019 | 02:10 PM
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It’s been 299 forever just for the headunit. If you want the control module for handlebar and I stall stuff it’s another 150
 
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I looked long and hard 345 was best could find .directcyle has for the 299
 
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