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Subject:Re: SubWoofer Installation & Cuttin'up Your Westy
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Sat, 10 Apr 2010 06:18:00 -0500

I would like a pic, please. :-)
Michael in San Antonio
91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
73 Beetle

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:09 AM, brady <dofunk@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Why cut up the original kick panel?
> Do what I've done twice and make a new front kick panel for what ever
> custom sub you want and save the original panel.
> I've got a custom kick panel with a JL 10W7 in there with a custom box and
> a JL 1000-1 amp running the sub. I've also relocated the rear heater to the
> passenger side under the bench seat. I can post a pic if anyone likes
> Brady in MA.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Sent: Fri, April 9, 2010 9:31:08 PM
> Subject: SubWoofer Installation & Cuttin'up Your Westy
>
>  I have my new 10" Woofer ready to install. Originally, I was intending
> this install it into the kick panel beneath the rear bench, on the
> driver's side, but when I mentioned this to my son (brought up on the
> teats of many vans,) he was horrified that I would 'butcher' the
> Westy. He's right in some ways, but there exists a camp out there,
> that is all about doing whatever gets you groovin' and free love, and
> all that jazz....baby yeah, cut it if it makes you feel better. Well
> it's times like these, when I am grieved by such a dilemna, that I go
> to the valued list members for their wise comments. I am the butcher,
> ready to draw blood.....and plenty of it! Cut! Don't cut! I am torn
> and I don't want to pay for counseling, which, for the record, I have
> never paid for, or gotten free........except on this list!
> GIA (gracias in advance)
> Miguel
>
> I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
>  - Thomas A. Edison
>