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I broke the clips on a 1998 ford factory radio. Where is the best place to buy replacement clips?

I was trying to replace the factory radio in my 1998 Ford Taurus, and I somehow bent the clips on each side of the factory radio, and had to forcefully pry the radio to get it out...

The clips broke, and now I need to buy new ones.. I've seen factory radios for sale on eBay, but all I need are the clips.

Is there any place online that sells these metal clips for a 98 Ford Taurus radio?

Thanks,
Tom


This dash peice is a horrible peice, ask anyone who has taken these off for years. You should have used the ford keys, but I know that sometimes it doesnt work. You can go to a junk yard to find an old radio that may not work. or find one on ebay that is broken and salvage it for parts, but the factory will probably not be able to just sell the clips for it seperately (although its worth a try). I would say try to go to a junk yard, you just need a torx bit to remove the clips.


If you still have all the parts, plus, maybe, a little room to spare, I'd try superglue first, possibly with a little reinforcement at the back.

My Ford Explorer factory radio gets horrible AM signal reception.Lots of static, interference. Is this normal?

The radios in my other cars (Toyota Camrys) get great reception, over large distances. The radio in my Explorer must be very close to the radio tower, before a clear signal comes in. Is there something I can fix or adjust myself, or are the factory Ford radios just subpar? Thanks for any feedback.



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