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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Buying a High Quality Cheap Car Stereo

By Joseph Flanders

Whether it is to upgrade an old system or to replace a stereo that is has stopped working, people will try to find a cheap car stereo when it comes time to replace their old one. While you can get lucky and find one on that is on clearance, you will have better luck online or at a discounted electronics store. Off-branded stereos are much cheaper than brand name ones and can be every bit as reliable. But it is always a good idea to do some research before buying one. Something to keep in mind when buying a car stereo is the installation, as well as whether to install it yourself or have a professional do it.

It's easier to find a cheap car stereo that is made by a smaller company than one of the larger brands. You can find off-brand manufacturers that make good quality car stereos. But in that vein, there are also a large amount off-brand manufacturers that make car stereos that are of poor quality. Some well-thought-out research will keep you from making a mistake with your money. Find some stereo reviews online to see what other people have to say about the stereos made by any one company. Also look for installation advice in those reviews to find out how easy the stereo was to install if you are planning to doing it on your own.

Check electronics stores for clearance sales or to look in pawn shops as often as possible if you need to have a brand name car stereo that is cheap. Name brand car stereos that you can find at clearance prices are new and usually do come with a warranty, meaning if something happens to the stereo while it is still covered by the warranty, the retailer or manufacturer or retailer will repair or replace the damaged stereo. If you happen to purchase a cheap car stereo at a pawn shop, chances are it will not come with a warranty as it has been used by someone else. Meaning that if it something happens to it, it will be your responsibility to have it repaired or replaced.

A big part of the costs associated with car stereos is the installation. There are several online resources and books can be found at a bookstore or at the library to give you instructions and advice on doing your own installation. Messing up while doing your own installation can lead to very costly repairs. Electronics and automotive stores that sell car stereos will often also do installations for you. In some places, it is even possible to get a deal if you pay for the installation and stereo.

You can find a cheap car stereo just about anywhere if you look. The best way to do this is to do your own research and to know exactly what you are investing your money into. Some internet research will give you with consumer reviews and exact specifications on any stereo unit you are considering purchasing. Remember to always keep in mind in any possible installation costs that you may incur while looking for the stereo so that you do not go over budget. Also remember that new stereos come with a warranty, while used ones purchased from individuals or pawn shops do not. Used ones are also more likely to break down or malfunction than new stereos, so keep that in mind. - 21392

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