is that the ONLY design peculiarity you've noticed in your vanagon? :)

aaron
'87 syncro westy ej22

>From: J Tassone <jtassone@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Reply-To: J Tassone <jtassone@HOTMAIL.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Front Door Speakers
>Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:45:50 -0400
>
>since recently purchasing a 1990 carat, i've noticed the silly placement of
>the front speakers.  why did vw put the speakers so that they are
>half-blocked by the dash?
>
>nitpicking,
>j of kingston
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jon Kanas" <kanas@QADAS.COM>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 11:09
>Subject: Front Door Speakers
>
>
>>Good Morning Fellow Vanagonites,
>>
>>Reference:  1987 Syncro Westfalia
>>
>>I need to remove the door panels from both front doors to perform some
>>maintenance.  While I'm in there, I'm considering installing some larger
>>speakers for more volume and better bass near the bottom of the doors,
>>retaining the original speakers for high and midrange.  I do NOT want to
>>lose the door pocket compartment on the driver's door, thinking about
>>mounting the speaker immediately below it.  I'd appreciate any hints
>>about speaker and crossover selection and installation from those of you
>>who have done something similar.   Digital photos to my p-mail would be
>>greatly appreciated.
>>--
>>
>><>Thanks in advance,,
>>Jon B Kanas
>>
>>
>>Longmont, Colorado; Cultural Center of the Universe
>>Email: kanas@qadas.com <mailto:kanas@qadas.com>
>>Website: http://www.qadas.com/~kanas <http://www.qadas.com/%7Ekanas>
>>
>>
>>"When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always
>>one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command.
>>Very Often, that individual is crazy."
>>--Dave Barry
>>

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