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Subject:Re: Front speaker recommendations watned
From:Ralph Meyermann
Date:Wed, 2 Jul 2014 08:24:43 -0500

I made new door panels and installed 6" 2 way JVC in the lower part of the
door . You just need to be cautious of not kicking them, these came with a
more sturdy grill/cover.

Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy
On Jul 2, 2014 8:19 AM, "vw woody" <vwwoody@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Eric,I used these the fit is great, though they do NOT come with
> grilles. So if you order them save your old grilles. 5" is harder to find.
> http://www.crutchfield.com/p_107DB501/Polk-Audio-db501.html?tp=98
> I also added a sub woofer, a real difference maker !
>   Jeff Woodall
>        woody
> "keep on pushin"
>
> > Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 09:12:53 -0400
> > From: ecaron1@COMCAST.NET
> > Subject: Front speaker recommendations watned
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >
> > Hi Sound lovers,
> >
> >         I purchased a Custom Radio from a recommendation on this list
> and it is a perfect match for my needs.  Only problem is the Sony speakers
> in the front doors both have little base and also bump the handles.
> >
> >         anyone out there have a speaker recommendation for good sound
> and flat mount?  I want to use the stock position.
> >
> >         If you have a recommendation please give me enough info to
> google it or a link.
> >
> > I realize a sub woofer may be my only real choice in the end but that
> sounds like a challenge to locate and install.
> >
> > Eric Caron
> > 85 GL Auto
>