On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, P Young wrote:
Speaker reconing can be a very good solution- especially for those drivers
that have foam surrounds that have deteriorated over the years. I've used:
Carcel D. Balzer
Around the Sound
323 N 105th St #C
Seattle, WA 98133
206.782.7975
He's done work for me on musical instrument, sound reinforcement, studio,
home stereo, and car speakers and is a wizard at dealing with odd size
drivers and peculiar conditions. He has also 'voiced' drivers for me.
I'm in DC right now and have seen only one 405 (from a distance) although
I did see my first Maybach 63.
Regards to all,
Steven Klein
'85 505 GL wagon
151k
> A possibly cheaper alternative, if you were happy with the stock setup,
> is to get the speakers re-coned since their sensitivity matches the
> power output of the OEM head unit. Most newer speakers are less
> sensitive and thus require more power to operate properly, as Taijin
> has already stated.
>
> Peat
> Seattle
>
> On Apr 24, 2006, at 8:31 PM, blade44m wrote:
>
> > Hey group-
> >
> > I've asked about this before, but now I've started working on it and
> > need more advice.
> >
> > I need to replace at least the front speakers in my '89 Mi16,
> > because they're blown up. I'd like to keep the factory deck, and not
> > spend an arm and a leg on stero stuff. I bought some $40 5 1/4 inch
> > Blakpunkt speakers from Crutchfield, but they sound like crap. They
> > distort at normal volumes. The guy at Crutchfield said that it's
> > because the factory deck is putting out something like 20 watts and
> > I'm under powering them. Thing is, they don't sell any speakers that
> > have that low of an RMS.
> >
> > So, my questions are:
> >
> > Are the factory speakers still available from anywhere? They sounded
> > fine to me until they blew...
> >
> > Does anyone know from experience the exact speaker make and model
> > that that will fit in the doors and sound decent?
> >
> > And, if I have to replace the head unit to get decent sound, is
> > there a specific model that fits properly and looks good (no stupid
> > flashing lights and HELLO / GOODBYE messages).
> >
> > Thanks for reading....
>
>
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