{"id":2146,"date":"2011-06-12T20:36:26","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T03:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/?p=2146"},"modified":"2011-06-12T23:30:25","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T06:30:25","slug":"alpine-cda-117-and-arc-titanium-shift-knob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/2011\/06\/alpine-cda-117-and-arc-titanium-shift-knob\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpine CDA-117 and ARC Titanium Shift Knob"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The car came with an Alpine CDM-9803, but I decided to toss it in favor of the Alpine CDA-117 I have. Out of all the head units I&#8217;ve owned, I&#8217;d say the CDA-117 is the most impressive. Most importantly, it has the very good Burr-Brown decoder.<\/p>\n<p>I also picked up a new center console because I slightly scratched the original one trying to pull off the old headunit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/centerconsole.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2150\" title=\"centerconsole\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/centerconsole-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/centerconsole-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/centerconsole.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Out with the inferior:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cdm9803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2149\" title=\"cdm9803\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cdm9803-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cdm9803-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cdm9803.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In with the superior:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/alpinecda117.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2147\" title=\"alpinecda117\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/alpinecda117-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/alpinecda117-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/alpinecda117.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was looking forward to installing this headunit for a while, because it&#8217;s probably one of the most pinnacle mods for the car. I think an acute advantage cars possess is being able to sit back and listen to MUSIC (not the radio, that doesn&#8217;t count). Why even bother driving a car if you can&#8217;t play any music.<\/p>\n<p>While I was putting back the interior, I took the time to throw on a Redline Goods black with back stitching suede shift boot to match the steering wheel, and the ARC Titanium shift knob to crown it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/titaniumshiftknob.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2151\" title=\"titaniumshiftknob\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/titaniumshiftknob-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/titaniumshiftknob-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/titaniumshiftknob.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/arctitanium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2148\" title=\"arctitanium\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/arctitanium-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/arctitanium-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/arctitanium.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The car came with an Alpine CDM-9803, but I decided to toss it in favor of the Alpine CDA-117 I have. Out of all the head units I&#8217;ve owned, I&#8217;d say the CDA-117 is the most impressive. Most importantly, it has the very good Burr-Brown decoder. I also picked up a new center console because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2146"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2153,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions\/2153"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}