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Re: Stereo Preference?



A friend of mine, who has an '83 8v had a Blaupunct, and the lens burnt 
out after about 2 years.  Otherwise, they're great stereos.

Travis Ohm
'86 8v
Shippensburg, PA

On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, Riley McDowall wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jay Docherty wrote:
> 
> > I am planing on the purchase of a new cd player for my scirocco.  I 
> > have narrowed it down to either a blaupunc or a pioneer.  I was 
> > curious if any of you guys have had any bad or good experiences with 
> > either of them.  
> 
> I personally haven't used either but if you can, I would go with either an
> Alpine or a Clarion.  I have used both in the past (have an Alpine 7832
> now), and can recommend them wholeheartedly in terms of reliability,
> ergonomics, and performance.  What price range are you in?  A cheap
> in-dash CD player might be more problems than it's worth...I once had the
> base model Clarion (5680) and it skipped horribly (so I guess I can't
> wholeheartedly recommend Clarion...:)
> 
> The new higher end Pioneers have been rated very highly, BTW, but the
> lower models look/feel a little cheap for my liking.  As for Blaupunkt,
> they haven't been rated in the same class for a few years.  I don't think
> they even makea high-end deck.   
> 
> > 
> > I, personally am partial to Blaupunc because they come stock in VWs.
> > 
> >                           Jay
> 
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