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      07-16-2012, 11:14 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by JonF1982 View Post
I'd still have to get it installed. And if the head unit needs coding for the Apline unit, surely it would need coding for this? And in the words of Stratstone Harrogate, there is no actual gaurentee it will work.

If someone else gets that hooked up and working and can tell me its all hunky dory and knows someone who will fit it for me, then maybe i'd consider it.

I think the moral of this story is always tick the factory fitted option when ordering the car, unless you want to get raped by a BMW dealer to install a retro fit.
Probably, but I think there should be 3rd party companies out there offering both Alpine & HK retrofit at a reasonable, although premium price. Didn't People at BMW ever took a decision and changed their minds...?
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