Re: RE: Speaker advice...Please

From: Dennis Crawley (dcrawley@elp.rr.com)
Date: Sun Oct 01 2000 - 21:19:04 EDT


Thanks!

Ohm347@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 09/30/2000 5:51:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> kenneth.eng@datajump.com writes:
>
> << I recently replaced both the rear and front speakers on my 98 CC with
> 6-1/2"
> speakers from Crutchfield. The actual size of the opening in both the front
> and rear are for 6-3/4" speakers but Crutchfield will send you free of
> charge the adapter rings to install the 6-1/2" ones. I went with the Sony
> Xplod 3-ways for the rear at $70 a pair and Kenwood 2-ways for the front at
> $49 a pair. >>
>
> i also just replaced the front speakers in my 2000 club cab sport. if you
> can't or don't want to buy or make a custom ring to mount your 6 1/2"
> speakers in the doors you can remove the stock speakers from their plastic
> spacer and drill four holes through the plastic spacer and into the edge of
> the sheet metal and screw the new speakers in. i went with Focal polyglass
> 165v's component set with the 6 1/2" midbass drivers in the doors crossovers
> bolted behind the kick panels on either side and the 1 3/4" tweeters are
> currently mounted with double sided tape as i am moving them around to
> different positions on the doors and the dash to find the location that
> sounds the best to me. so far i feel on top of the dash reflecting off the
> windshield sounds the best. the component set was $600 canadian and they
> sound amazing.
> derek



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