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Steering Wheel Controls, Left
Another unique feature (for the time) in the Speaker Works Buick was the
steering wheel mounted remote controls. This picture shows the left
side remote control, which handled track control.
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Steering Wheel Controls, Right
The right side steering wheel control handled band duties.
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Steering Wheel
An overall view of the steering wheel. Notice that the controls look
factory.
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Steering Wheel Slip Ring
In order to mount the controls, connections would have to be placed through
the steering wheel slip ring.
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Steering Wheel Slip Ring (Part 2)
The steering wheel slip ring was modified to allow the connections to be
made through the steering column. Here is a picture of the slipring being
cut for the work to proceed.
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Steering Wheel with Wiring
This shows the connections in place on the steering wheel. This picture is
of the back of the wheel.
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Steering Wheel with wiring
A picture of the steering wheel in place, with control wires.
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Radio Mount
Here's a picture of the mount for the Alpine 7909 radio. Take a close look
at the heft and thickness of the radio mount; the radio would go nowhere.
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Radio Mount (another view)
Another view of the radio mount that held the 7909 CD Player.
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