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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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New dash speakers

Just fitted new 10cm speakers in the dash, looky:
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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My factory speakers were 4 ohms so didn't have to change the wires :



All ****ed up:

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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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Just cutted the ring from the old ones:


Then took my bestest friend:


Grinded the tips of the new ones:


fitted the speakers in the rings and glued with epoxy resin:


Then some sealant:


Then some paint:


Looky the fiting thingies:


New speakers fitted dudes:


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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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nicely done.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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Looks like a lot of work. Good job!
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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Thanks guys, i was lacking sound at the front of the car cause i don't have speakers in the doors!

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The speaker job waz wicked but did u have to replace the strip around the speaker with a new one or did u use the old one.
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 05:14 AM
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The speaker job waz wicked but did u have to replace the strip around the speaker with a new one or did u use the old one.
Used the old one!
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