Re: [doc] Re: Replacing rear speakers
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Re: [doc] Re: Replacing rear speakers
- From: DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 11:14:59 -0500
In the United States we consider Pyramid speakers low quality junk, i
dont know how good they are in Europe.
Pyramid is the worst you can buy for quality!
Look at www.crutchfield.com and see what we call quality in United
States.
Mark V
On Apr 28, 2005, at 4:04 AM, Chris Williams wrote:
> Thanks for the reply's so far. Just to add I the same as Phil am
> using the pyramid 4108gs speakers, they do seem to be a good
> quality. I also purchased pyramid 328gs speakers for the front.
> However these may be a problem because of a pronounced 'tweeter'
> however I willnot know until I relace the dash and binacle later in
> the year. What is required is some thread extenders I think, anyone
> know where to get such a thing? I have also replaced the speaker
> wiring.
> Shannon, I would very much appreciate it if you would be good enough
> to e mail me the copies of the fitting instructions that you have,
> pdf please. And Phil thanks for the offer I may have to take you up
> on it! If any one knows of where to get thread extenders from could
> they please post that also.
> Thanks everyone
> Chris
> #4584
> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "nick12dmc" <Tammyfew@xxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Phill,
>> I fitted some Pyramid's to my D' also. The front
> speakers
>> I got from Halfords. With a JVC 45W X4 cd unit it is a massive
>> improvement.
>>
>> Regards
>> Nick H
>> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Phill Wright" <psw@xxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Dan,
>>>
>>> I used Pyramid 4108GS 300W 3-way units (they are 4 ohm, no 8 as
> the
>>> originals, they are on offer here - only £23.95 pair - free UK
>>> delivery!
>>> http://tinyurl.com/9sxud
>>> Now, they are 4 x 10 but the magnet is 1/2 inch bigger than the
>> Craig
>>> jobbies - but if you take the speaker mount brackets out of the
>> car,
>>> flatten the 3 locating tabs and rebend them wider they will fit
>> fine -
>>> you also need 2 new 4" jubilee clips as the original ones are
> too
>>> small. Also (minor point) on the original Craigs, the -ve
>> connection
>>> on the spkr is a thin one, the +ve a normal size one, the new
> spkrs
>>> both have standard size push connector terminals - I just
> snapped
>> the
>>> thin terminals off the old scrap spkrs and soldered em onto the
> new
>>> spkr -ve terminal so the original wiring didn't need altering.
>>> The new spkrs are gold mylar cones with twin units centre
> mounted -
>>> 300W claim is probably more 'Clive Sinclair' power rating rather
>> than
>>> RMS or Peak, but they are certainly well beefier than the
>> originals.
>>> I only have the original Craig radio at the moment as my DAB
> unit
>>> hasn't landed yet, so have yet to give em a good blast of
> power :-)
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Phill W
>>> DOC 233
>>> VIN 6772(sorbet)
>>> Avantime (M4TRA)
>>>
>>> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Daniel Shane <daniel.shane@xxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>> Hi Phill,
>>>>
>>>> What speakers did you fit and where did you get them from ?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 27/4/05 11:24 am, "Phill Wright" <psw@xxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hiya,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've just done mine - wasn't half as bad as I thought! I can
>> email
>>>>> you my phone number if you want to have a chat about it ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Phill W
>>>>> DOC 233
>>>>> VIN 6772(sorbet)
>>>>> Avantime(M4TRA)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chris Williams" <chris@xxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have been searching thru the archives over the last day
> or
>>> so of
>>>>> all
>>>>>>> the different delorean web sites, looking for an artical
> with
>>>>>>> diagrams/and or pictures for the repalcing of the rear
>>> speakers. I
>>>>>>> know that I have seen this once before somewhere but
> cannot
>>> find it
>>>>>>> again. If any one knows where this artical is and can e
> mail
>>> me the
>>>>>>> link or indeed tell me the easiest way to replace the
> rear
>>> speakers
>>>>> it
>>>>>>> would be appreciated.
>>>>>>> Thanks all,
>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>> vin #4584
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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