i have jut bought a amp and sub for my car
i have connected the amp to the battery  (should that give me power
straight off as in the power LED comes on  but it doesnt in my case if
it has to) or do i need the cable to my stereo to actually turn on my

iv used knives but cant get it out there does not seem to be any holes
or slots on the side of radio,
i think its factory fitted because there is know name on it, its a vw
2001 passat.. can any one help cheers i dont want to damage anything,

Anyone done it? The wires are even missing in the ISO (front speaker
wiring present only).
What way did you fit pins into the ISO connector?
What interior trim did you need to remove to get it hidden properly?

I'm considering going back to the CarPC project again now that CarTFT in
germany are stocking a double din Screen with AM/FM and a USB DVD rom
drive.
http://www.cartft.com/display_db/display_pics/CID650_Front.jpg

I live on a boat, and having a 12v system use a car stereo and
speakers. Everything works fine, so maybe it's time to try something
different...
For various reasons I want to install a second car stereo into the