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last night screaming static came out of my radio speakers for no apparent reason

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Old 09-16-2002, 12:55 PM
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Default last night screaming static came out of my radio speakers for no apparent reason

I was driving home talking on the cell phone with sis (hands free phone, yes) when my speakers started blaring static for no apparent reason. Turning my radio or nav system on or off didn't seem to effect it. I finally turned my car off, then back on. It gave one more defiant burp of static and hasn't made a peep since.

Worth mentioning to dealer?
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You need to wear aluminum foil on your head. That way, they can't infiltrate
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Default Seem to remember the manual stating something about using

cell phones in the car and interference, but can't remember exactly what was mentioned.
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A defiant burp. How graphic.
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Part of the the creativity and intelligence that's associated with TT drivers...
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Now that's some foil!!!!!
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a round colender (?) - even has handles so you can strap it on (shush!) during more vigorous activities.
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