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Old Sep 29, 2012 | 06:48 AM
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Ok just purchased this
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Just from eyeballing it I do not believe it will fit my ultra, any ideas? For those that have a cover what did you use, and did you have to mod the opening for it to work?
The head unit is a Sony cdx-m60ui
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Old Sep 30, 2012 | 06:46 AM
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Anyone???

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Take a look at Hawg Wired web site. Pricey but very well made.
 
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Originally Posted by DBAGR
Take a look at Hawg Wired web site. Pricey but very well made.
Yeah saw that, it costs more than the radio...

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Strike two the boss mrc5 cover does not fit either..

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I have the cover pictured only in black with a smoked lid. It hangs over on the edges but it does screw down and work on my 1986 stereo caddy.

When it's real cold be careful closing it too hard or it will break the tiny plastic latch. I keep my closed most all the time using just the remote, so I used a piece of electrical tape along the bottom edge to keep it closed and sealed in case of rain or when washing.

Most go with marine radios and leave them open to the elements just like the stock radio.

Just an FYI: I just changed radios to a JVC "head unit". The cd player kenwood with the detachable face would not play CDs while riding and the contacts for the detachable faceplate wore and stopped making good contact after a while.
 
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Originally Posted by JohnnyC
I have the cover pictured only in black with a smoked lid. It hangs over on the edges but it does screw down and work on my 1986 stereo caddy.

When it's real cold be careful closing it too hard or it will break the tiny plastic latch. I keep my closed most all the time using just the remote, so I used a piece of electrical tape along the bottom edge to keep it closed and sealed in case of rain or when washing.

Most go with marine radios and leave them open to the elements just like the stock radio.

Just an FYI: I just changed radios to a JVC "head unit". The cd player kenwood with the detachable face would not play CDs while riding and the contacts for the detachable faceplate wore and stopped making good contact after a while.
It doesn't clear the fairing and ignition switch...

JJ
 
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