Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 19:54:04 -0500 From: "geo" <nonopsamom> Subject: Re: '93 9000 CSE CD player problem
I have the same car & the same problem. I've heard of others. Age related no doubt. With CD/MP3 players around $200. I'll be getting one to replace the stock system. Natural Light Black and White Photography http://www.phastnet.com/~geos/ -George- "Mr. Land" <graftonfotnopsamo.com> wrote in message news:3a81cd7b.0301092128.3dee88b2nopsaming.google.com... > Hello, > > I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced the following problem: > > I have a 1993 9000 CSE with what I believe is the "stock" CD > player/equalizer combo in it (Alpine or Clarion perhaps?). I also > installed a Clarion 6-CD changer in the trunk using the car's built-in > wiring for it (thank you, Saab!) > > My problem is as follows: in the winter, on trips of about an hour or > more, the center dashboard console seems to get pretty hot, and the > in-dash CD player will begin to make a slight, rhythmic crackle sound, > which seems to be at the same frequency as the rotation of the CD. If > I ignore it and continue to drive, the crackling slowly gets worse and > worse, until it's so bad it becomes a cacophony of scratching sounds. > The only thing I can compare it to is: picture taking some very coarse > sandpaper, scratching the hell out of an old 78 RPM record, then > trying to play it. > > I mentioned the heat only because I suspect it's heat related, since > the only remedy seems to be for me to stop driving the car and let the > entire car get cold again. > > Has anyone else experienced anything like this?
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