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Subject:Re: Junkyard speakers
From:David Milo
Date:Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:01:00 -0400

I have two Klipsch Cornwall II's, but they will not fit in the space allowed
in the Vanagon's front door speaker cut-outs. Placed on the floor in the
back, there is very little stereo separation.

On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Al Knoll <anasasi@gmail.com> wrote:

> Mark and volks.
>
> Throw out all that westy stuff and get ONE Klipsch La Scala.  Quite
> efficient works fine with 20W RMS.  However the audio working volume
> of your cleaned out vanagon is a bit short for excercising the Klipsch
> to its full potential.   And then there's the road noise thing.  And
> don't park next to any squirrels that may disagree with your choice of
> perfomer and retinue.  Try a vintage Leonard Bernstein and the NY
> Philarmonic  and _Mars the Bringer of War_  from Holtz's  The Planets.
> Do this at home.
>
> One has choices.  True audio excellence or camping.
> There are alternate solutions involving fruit-flavored doo-dads and
> fashionable dangly things stuck in your earbones.
>
> Now look into MB Quart 5.25 inch speakers for the doors and ADS Plates
> for the overheads.  Worked for Warren.
>
> BlaupBlaup also makes auto audio speakers.
>
> "De gustibus non disputandem est"
>
> Pensionerd.  (has matched dual pairs of DQ10s for sale)  suffering
> from geezer high end dropoff
>
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Mark Hineline
> <hineline@ocotillofield.net> wrote:
> > I'm going to get a new CD player with iPod in and remote for my Westy.
> > But I'd like to get junkyard speakers. I did a search on those two
> > words and got zip. Any advice? What should I look for?
> >
> > Mark
> > Peregrine fille (1982 Westy was-a-diesel-now-air-cooled)
> > San Diego, CA
> >
>

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