LOL, I was thinking the exact same thing.  I wonder if there's enough space
below the vent to fit those speakers?

Matt
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-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Jake de Villiers
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:02 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Stereo Upgrade Project

Nice install but I don't think we can get away with blocking off the defrost
vents in this climate!

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Todd <dermultivan@hotmail.com> wrote:

> I used part of the dash side vents for tweeters & 5.25" in the doors:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/28301891@N03/sets/72157605998819075
> Very happy with results.
>
> Todd
> 91 Weekender
>
>
> Date:    Tue, 6 Apr 2010 08:20:51 -0700
> From:    Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
> Subject: Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
>
>
> Don't forget the approach of putting tweeters behind stock speaker
> grill at top of door and midrange elements at foot of door. Previous
> owner did that on my '86 syncro, Boston acoustic speakers, crossover
> boxes on each side tucked into air channel just forward of door in
> frame.
>
> alistair
> '86 syncro 7  passenger
> '82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94
> http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/
> http://shufti.wordpress.com
>

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