I held the speaker steady and turned the mounting ring, but that's just me.

Karl Wolz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Garrett Adams" <gadams@JPS.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 10:56 AM
Subject: Remounting door speakers

> I'll be remounting my stock door speaker shells soon. (Using the recently
> discussed Blaupunkt 3.5" speakers mounted inside).  It looks like the two
> speaker wires need to be hooked up prior to screwing the exterior
faceplate
> into the interior receptor shell. Since it takes a number of turns to
cinch
> up the unit wouldn't that put too many excess twist turns into the speaker
> wires which would also be revolving?  My plan is to manually counter turn
> the wire leads prior to attachment and hope that will sufficiently cancel
> out all or most of the final mounting rotation turns. Am I worrying too
> much?  We anal retentive types just never seem to know. :-)
>
> Garrett Adams
> 83.5 Adventurewagen GL
> Stockton, California
>