Re: [DMCForum] Re: DeLorean Speakers

[Doc Hudkins <dochudkins@xxxxxxxxx>]

It's spelled "discrete".

(Sorry, I've read too many badly-typed emails today.)

Round speakers reproduce bass better than elliptical
ones. Try installing some round speakers before you go
too nuts and start carving everything up back there.
You might not even need a subwoofer, unless ... 

Hmm. How old are you?

Farrar

--- Brian <TK581@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> I wish I would have read this earlier...  I replaced
> mine with 
> aftermarket speakers and honestly the sound is still
> pretty weak.  
> I'm wondering if anybody has been able to make a
> descreat subwolfer 
> in the compartment behind the driver seat?  This may
> advance the 
> sound a bit?
> 
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy
> <malevy_nj@xxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > Replacing it with a 4x6 will allow some of the
> holes
> > in the interior panel to cancel the air pressure.
> > 
> > To achieve good sound, the air flow between the
> front
> > and back of the speaker must be isolated (or
> > controlled/restricted).  The interior Finnish
> panel is
> > therefore an important component in the sound
> quality
> > of the speaker.
> > 
> > When using the 4X10, the front of the speaker
> should
> > seal to the interior of the panel, isolating the
> front
> > and rear of the speaker.  
> > 
> > If you do go with the 4X6, try and seal up those
> extra
> > holes that go beyond the face of the speaker, and
> use
> > some weather stripping to keep the seal between
> the
> > front of the speaker and the interior panel snug.
> > 
> > 
> > --- thebrave65 <johnnysher1@xxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Ben, you can fit a 4x6 in there, but I doubt a
> 6x9
> > > will work.  Too 
> > > big.  You have to cut the panels along the seam
> in
> > > the door jam 
> > > pratically from top to bottom to get in there. 
> You
> > > also need to 
> > > remove the seat belt.
> > > 
> > > Some tutorials that I've seen show removing the
> > > speaker along with 
> > > the bracket but it was easier for me to just
> loosen
> > > the bracket 
> > > holding the speaker.
> > > 
> > > I replaced mine using aftermarket 4x10's.  They
> > > aren't the greatest, 
> > > but they sound better than the OEM's that were
> > > falling apart.  Plus, 
> > > they only cost me $30 for the pair.
> > > 
> > > I can show you what I did during our tech
> session
> > > this month or if 
> > > you are going to the show this weekend.
> > > 
> > > Johnny
> > > 5518
> > 
> > 
> > 
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