| Thanks to modern electronics, we now have, more | | | | with used car audio. First things first. Look for some |
| than ever, multiple options for buying an audio | | | | prices. One of the first places to look on is Ebay. You |
| system for our car. We only need to go to an | | | | may find a good price on a complete used car audio |
| electronics store like Best Buy or Circuit City and find | | | | kit. Another option is retail stores. Some years ago I |
| tons of options. Or check the web. There are so | | | | found a complete kit: receiver, speakers and |
| many brands to choose from that it may drive you | | | | amplifiers for 60% of the price. Why? Because the |
| nuts. | | | | guy who bought it didn't like how it sounded and |
| So, today it isn't about what should you buy, but | | | | spent more money on a more sophisticated system. |
| how much money do you have to invest in my car | | | | But for me it was more than enough. This guy's bad |
| audio. It's a complex balance between what do you | | | | choice was my bliss. |
| want and what can you really afford, especially if you | | | | You can also check the classified ads in the |
| are an enthusiast of these babies. | | | | newspaper. You will find lot's of local sellers looking |
| Let's say that you have five hundred dollars. That | | | | for buyers for their used car audio. Electronics |
| let's you buy a decent receiver, an amplifier and a | | | | advances very quickly and consumers are so eager |
| nice set of 4-way speakers. But reality says that you | | | | to use new technologies, that you will not find a |
| want more. Ok, you may buy this basic kit and save | | | | shortage of them. |
| some more money until you have enough dollars to | | | | Finally, try your friends. Maybe they were already |
| go for a subwoofer or a couple of tweeters with a | | | | considering selling their system but needed a final |
| dedicated amp. The thing is that you may not want | | | | push to do it. Ask those that have a good sounding |
| to wait one or two years for it. | | | | system and check how much the same equipment |
| In that case, you should consider buying an used car | | | | would cost at a store. |
| audio system. For some men it may be considered as | | | | At the end, it doesn't matter which source of used |
| a sacrilege. After all, an audio system is considered | | | | car audio you use, the thing is that you find yourself |
| by many of us as a physical manifestation of | | | | comfortable with the deal you have made. Not only |
| ourselves. It is the mean to make the world know | | | | on the bucks you have saved, but also feeling that |
| what kind of music we hear. | | | | your second hand system does sound good after all. |
| But relax. You don't need to be such an extremist | | | | |