just to revive this post.

I took the little rear speakers apart and soon will be writing a how to. I
went about it in an unorthodox matter, but all about this is unorthodox. I
have pics to....Would this be Vanagon Wiki worthy?

More to come later......

Thanks,
Tony

On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote:

>  I had a pair of these that I found 'new-in-the-box' at a VW swapmeet for a
> good price years ago, and added them into my '84 GL 7-pass van.
>  They are glued together and you could dremel-saw them apart.  I doubt that
> you could 'easily' replace the bad speakers with something else, and I doubt
> that 4" would fit.  Maybe 3"?
>
> Good luck,
> Mike B.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Collins" <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 9:30 AM
> Subject: Vanagon, Rear speaker enclosures
>
>
>   Hello List,
>>
>> I have looked in the archives, but I can not find information on the
>> little
>> speakers that are located in the rear upper corners of El guapo. Guapo
>> does
>> not have the rear AC enclosure and it is not a camper. I find a lot of
>> info
>> on those, but not on the little black plastic speaker enclosures like I
>> have.
>>
>> I looked at them and was able to take the mesh grill off. What I saw was
>> eaten up speakers where the woofer section was all busted up by the
>> passing
>> of time. Is there a way to open the enclosure and place new speakers in
>> it?
>> has anyone done this?  I like the keep the van looking stock.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tony
>>
>> --
>> 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo"
>> 85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo"
>>
>
>

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