The Best Mobile Enhancement Retailers
Precision Audio in Bainbridge and Thomasville, Georgia, has a history of providing clients with mobile electronics and truck accessory upgrades that extends back to 1987. David Powell, the owner of Precision Audio, had been a manager at a furniture store before moving back to Bainbridge. Although selling furniture paid the bills, he was far more interested in selling home Read more
A few weeks ago, we published an article that explained how window tint darkness specifications work. In this article, we are going to talk about window tint heat rejection and explain what the Total Solar Energy Rejected (TSER) rating and various infrared energy rejection numbers that film manufacturers publish really mean. Before we get started, let’s take a look at the Read more
Located in Stony Point, New York, Apicella Auto Sound isn’t your typical car stereo shop and has a unique backstory. Owner Nick Apicella told us that he had never really done the same job for more than six months at a time. In most cases, he spent his winters snowboarding or working somewhere and wishing he could do things his way. In the spring of 2017, as winter was coming to Read more
If you’ve been a reader of BestCarAudio.com for any amount of time, then you’ll know that we harp on choosing a reputable installer to do work on your car. We’ve also suggested repeatedly that you will want a tour of the facility and should ask to see examples of their work to qualify their skills and subsequent suitability to work on your car. We’ll never stray from this, as Read more
When shopping for window tint, there are several factors to consider. It’s important to balance cost, thermal rejection characteristics, warranty and style to help you get a film solution you will be happy with for the life of the vehicle. In this article, we are going to look at the light transmission specification that describes how dark the tint is. Window Tint Darkness Read more
As surprising as this is going to sound, hiring a car stereo professional to work on your car or truck isn’t always easy. OxfordDictionaries.com defines a professional as someone who performs an activity “as a main paid occupation rather than as a pastime.” The limitation of that definition is that getting paid doesn’t mean the person performing that task is properly trained. Read more
When it comes to buying products and services, a better price doesn’t always mean you got a great deal. A while back, I shared quote from Benjamin Franklin on my Facebook page: “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.” Keep this in mind as you read the following story. Sometimes I feel foolish for working hard to find the Read more
I’ve heard people in the industry say that most amplifiers, operating in their linear range, sound the same. I’ve tested hundreds of amplifiers over the years, and while some were very similar, I can confidently say that I’d never have described two of them as sounding identical. Those of us in the car audio industry want you to have the best-sounding car audio system you Read more
Though I’ve spent very little time as a sales rep, I’ve been to more than 100 car stereo shops across North America. These visits varied from display board repair adventures and product training for my former employer to DSP tuning and audio integration training over the past few years. I’ve seen some of the fanciest stores in the land and hung out in what would be described as Read more
