Why would a radio cut out when the car is in motion?

Tiny
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Radio works only when in park or stopped and at about 2-4 mph.
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Friday, March 16th, 2012 AT 12:13 AM

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Tiny
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Look for loose or frayed wiring and connections. Does the power stay on (lights on stereo) or does everything die?
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Friday, March 16th, 2012 AT 2:01 AM
Tiny
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Yeah the power goes off to the radio
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Friday, March 16th, 2012 AT 2:22 AM
Tiny
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Ok. You're looking for something most likely in either the power or ground circuits.
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Friday, March 16th, 2012 AT 2:29 AM

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