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Re: Rear deck speakers

To: 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Rear deck speakers
From: "Paula J. Graffam" <pjgraffam@juno.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:48:42 -0500
> Listers,
> 
> For Tom, I don't have a roll bar. You can still get away with the 
> mounting problems by pushing them closer together to clear the 
> tubes. 
>  
> I bought hard black plastic enclosed speakers from Pioneer that had 
> to be special ordered from my local car stereo store.  They are 
> primarily used for pick-up trucks because of their mounting options 
> . . . either on the floor or on the back wall.  They come with all 
> the necessary hardware.  They look like they were made for the car.
> 
> The dimensions are 11 1/2in. x4in.x7 1/2in.  The speakers can be 
> removed at anytime if work needs to be done on the back platform by 
> simply unscrewing the mount screws. 
> 
> I don't have a digital camera but I  would be willing to send you a 
> copy of the mounting instructions when you give me your home 
> address.  The speakers fit perfectly on the back by mounting them 
> with the base of the speakers on the floor of the rear deck and the 
> back of the speakers up against the rear wall,   ( spacers provided 
> were helpful to off-set the slight curving of the rear wall).  The 
> hump of the differential is still clear for view. 
> 
> You all can probably go on-line and find more info. about the 
> speakers. The model # is TS TRX40 100Watt  Pioneer.  
> 
> The last issue with these speakers is to see how they might get in 
> the way of when the top goes down.  I haven't done that yet because 
> I don't want to mess with a cold stiff top.  I'll wait 'till it gets 
> much warmer to deal with that.  I still think I'm OK.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Al Graffam
> 
> 
> 
>    
> 
> On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 09:27:03 -0800 <toml@emeter.com> writes:
> > Al,
> > 
> > I have been thinking of doing the same thing, but I have a roll 
> bar 
> > and there is limited space back there.  Do you have a rollbar?  Do 
> 
> > you mind sharing the details of what boxes/speakers you used?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Tom
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paula J. Graffam [mailto:pjgraffam@juno.com]
> > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 8:31 AM
> > To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Rear deck speakers
> > 
> > 
> > Listers,
> > 
> > I just finished installing two 100 watt ea. Pionner speakers on my 
> 
> > rear
> > deck.  Awesome sound !  Has anyone gone that route inspite of 
> > loosing
> > some space and changing the original looks ?  Sarah Brightman 
> sounds 
> > much
> > better with the rumble of the exhaust !  
> > 
> > I also have an Alpine radio/CD unit installed up front.
> > 
> > Watching the snow melt in CT.
> > 
> > Al Graffam
> > 
> > ________________________________________________________________
> > 


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