RE: 97 speaker sizes

From: James Bird (BirdJD@internetmci.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 1997 - 01:06:39 EDT


You might need more watts to hear over that Race Magnum!

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James Bird BirdJD@InternetMCI.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Sean Meldrum [SMTP:spm@c3net.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 10, 1997 8:23 PM
To: dakota@ait.fredonia.edu
Subject: RE: 97 speaker sizes

At 07:40 PM 7/10/97 -0700, you wrote:
>The front speakers are THE SAME as the rear. They simply have a spacer
>that extends them forward 1/2 inch. Crutchfield has the proper adapters
>for about $10 a pair. I used them to put 6.5" drivers in the rear and I
>customized adapter to get 5.25" up front. The holes up front are designed
>for 6.5s, but I chose to put smaller speakers up there.
>
>Be sure to use some kind of vibration protection when using adapters. A
>great material is cheap window sealing foam about 1/4" wide. The soft
>stuff if wonderful for lining the adapters and speakers for a vibration
>free connection. Plus it's self adhering.
>
>
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>James Bird BirdJD@InternetMCI

Hey James.....thanks for the info! That's one less pair I have to buy as I
have a set of Pioneer 6.5"s that I'm more than happy with. Diggin' the
Crutchfield catalog out tonight!
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