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Speaker advice needed...




I have 4x6 Boston Acoustics in my car.  They were 60$ a pair, and they sound 
great.  They also fit perfectly in the stock locations so you can easily use 
the stock grills and mounting screws.

Aaron

>From: "Patrick Bureau" <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
>To: "Adam J Garside" <adam.garside@uk.ibm.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Speaker advice needed...
>Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:24:41 -0600
>
>Pioneer sell 4x6 for european car, 100-150w range, last pair I bough were 
>at
>wall mart (go figure) and they fit like a glove and cost liek 29-35$/set
>
>
>ATS - Patrick Bureau
>
>
>->-----Original Message-----
>->From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>->[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Adam J Garside
>->Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:59 AM
>->To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>->Subject: Re: Speaker advice needed...
>->
>->
>->
>->Mk2 Scirocco's have 4x6 speakers all round (they are interchangeable) JBL
>->do replacements, I think Infinity do to.
>->
>->I have adapted mine to fit 5" speakers and allow myself much better 
>choice
>->of speaker.
>->I chose Phoenix Golds after listening to a few choices, they sounded best
>->on the types of music I listen to.
>->
>->Pics of door here.
>->http://adamg.250free.com/images/door.jpg
>->http://adamg.250free.com/images/P_Gold.jpg
>->
>->Cheers,
>->AdamG
>->'92 Scala 1.8i 8v
>->http://www.geocities.com/little_log
>->
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>->
>->OK, so I'm looking to replace all my speakers.  The rear ones
>->sound ok, but
>->when turned up with bass... horrible.  And the front ones seem to give no
>->bass what-so-ever.  I know the P.O. put in some 4x6 Pyle Drivers in the
>->back, but am not sure if he changed the front ones.  I asked last week on
>->teh list and was told that the stock front speakers are 2x3, euro/metric
>->size(?).  I've been looking online and can't find anything in a 2x3 
>(euro,
>->metric, or otherwise).  Where can I find them that size or what can I fit
>->in the door panels without changing the plastic grill that goes over 
>them?
>->Also, what's the consensus on brands?  It's been a long time since I've
>->looked into these things and would like some input.  Heck, I just removed
>->the stock stereo last summer!  As far as the back, I'd like to
>->keep the 4x6
>->size as I don't want to cut or change anything.  Also, I've
>->acquired an amp
>->and a couple of 12" Xplods(?) [all free!], so bass isn't really that much
>->of an issue, speaker wise.  And,
>-> to give you an idea of what will be played through them (which may 
>affect
>->the choice of speakers):  Rock (old and new), Techno, and talk
>->radio (well,
>->Don and Mike).  I'm not really into the hip-hop/rap scene, so although I
>->want my bass to sound decent, I have no desire to let the whole
>->neighborhood listen in.
>->
>->Thanks,
>->Mike
>->'86 red 16v
>->
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