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Gifts for the car audiophile

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Do you have a car audiophile in your life? Someone who is looking to have the best stereo experience in their car? These friends and family members are often very focused on their hobby which can make selecting an appropriate gift somewhat easier. But they are also very picky in the brand and style of accessories like stereos and speakers. A safer choice is an accessory they need, but matches up with all makes and models of car audio things.

Here is a great list of some gifts that will be much appreciated by the car audiophile.

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This 14 gauge wire is for the car speaker amplifier, but it also works for trailer harnesses. There is 15 feet of this in both black and red, which will match with 12 volt DC. This will also work for home theater, car turn signals and low voltage LED lights.
This is a 12 gauge version of wire that is also used for car radios, home theater, and trailer harnesses. This wire is built with stranded oxygen free copper and it is insulated with flexible PVC so it can stand up to 105 C. This makes is more durable for areas that will be under heat. This is a large spool of 250 feet of the black wire. It is also available in red.
This is a 10 gauge wire that is stranded copper. It is a roll of red and black bonded together but it pulls apart easily for installation. This is automotive grade and is oil and gas resistant. It can handle temperatures between minus 40 degrees F up to 176 degrees F, so it is very durable. This will work for car radio, home theater, stereo and robotics.
This is a 22 gauge wire and comes as a bonded red and black roll that can be easily pulled apart. This is rated to handle 80 volt DC which makes it good for car audio use. It is oil and gas resistant and also 99.9% oxygen free copper. This will also work for home theater, robotics and remote control gadgets.
Here is another gadget for car lovers. This is a wireless driveway alarm. It has three motion detector sensors that work within ¼ mile of the receiver. This will let us know when anything sets off a sensor by heat or motion. This is easy to install and can be ready to go in minutes.

We will probably need to ask a few questions just to know what gauge of wire might work best.  Chances are our audiophile will love to talk about the details of their hobby.  Even without that conversation, since these wire assortments serve many other useful purposes they are likely to please no matter which one we choose. Picking items that support the hobby of our friend or family member will be a very thoughtful and appreciated gift.

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