Speakers

[geordy at hotmail.com (Geordy Rostad)]

How about the rears?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jean-Claude D?sinor" <desinor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Lance LaPrarie" <sciroccojunky@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Geordy Rostad" <geordy@xxxxxxxxxxx>; "list" <Scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: Speakers


>  The actual size is 4 x 6.
>  It is possible to find some that will fit even with a tweeter, but they 
> are rare and few between.
>  Good luck!
>
>    Jean-Claude
>    84 8v
>
> Lance LaPrarie a ?crit :
>> Hey Geordy,
>>
>> they are 2x4 speakers. I have bostons in my doors and in the back shelfs.
>> Polk audio makes some, Boston, and maybe Alpine. However, the speakers 
>> are
>> two way with the tweeter in the middle. You'll need to dremmel out the 
>> ribs
>> on the inside of the front grille's. That way they will seat properly. 
>> You
>> won't notice any difference outside looking in. Just be super careful. 
>> Those
>> are pretty much the only game in town as far as speakers go for stock
>> locations. The rear shelf speakers are the only size that will fit. you
>> can't cut anything since the bulkhead gets in the way and is a stress 
>> member
>> so no cutting. You can pull the door pockets off of your doors and make 
>> some
>> custom pods but that would take recovering your entire door panel.
>>
>> Others may have a different opinion so.........
>>
>> My two cents.
>>
>>
>> On 10/2/07, Geordy Rostad <geordy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know the size/depth of speakers that will fit in the stock
>>> locations on my 16v with no cutting, , no spacers, keeping the stock 
>>> grill
>>> in place and allows the windows to open properly.  Need to know the size 
>>> in
>>> the rear too.  I could go out there and measure it I suppose but it's
>>> raining :-(
>>>
>>> --
>>> Geordy
>>>
>