

| Subject: | Re: speaker mounting |
| From: | robertmstewart |
| Date: | Tue, 2 Dec 2003 12:12:31 -0500 |
> Adam, > > This past summer I upgraded my car stereo, I too had the same issue with the > rear sound. I had seen people cut out holes on the left and right of the rear > heater unit and put subwoofers in or other speakers but decided it was to much > work and opted to replace the standard 4� high top rear units on roof with a > speaker by �sound design� and it worked out great, adding a nice fullness to > the sound. The only problem I have is that when I crank it up the grills > sometimes fall off. > > I also added an Infiniti �bass link� 200watt self powered subwoofer and and a > set of front mounted 6.5 inch infinity kappa speakers. The sound is pretty > full, could use a little more mid range though. Lastly I added a SONY cd > player with detachable face and remote w/4x45watt. > > I would think you could fit a large speaker in rear side panels near the rear > wiper fluid unit but I think it might have to be a shallow speaker. > > Let me know what wind up doing, I am planning on adding some more speakers > myself in the future, I am always interested in other people�s setups. > > Robert > NYC > 89 Carat Auto > > > Hey everyone, > > I installed a JVC CD/Mp3 into my Vanagon, as well as some Alpine 6.5 inchers > in the door panels. The previous owner had cut holes in the bottom of the > panel for speakers, so I just put the new ones in there. Sounds great! Anyway, > my > question is, where can I mount speakers in the back of the van? It has those > crap stock ones hanging from the roof. I want to put some speakers back there > to fill the van up with sound. I was thinking maybe the side panels behind the > rear seat, but I dont know how much room is behind there and I am worried if I > take the panel off I'll break those button things holding it on. I also > thought about putting speakers in where the ash trays are, but that limits me > to a > pretty small speaker. Any suggestions on where to mount speakers? > Thanks > Adam
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