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6.5" speaker in 7" hole

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Old 03-23-2005, 07:48 PM
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its 6.5" from hole to hole on the speaker and like 7" from hole to hole in the door. should i make some brackets or something? How do you guys do it?
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Old 03-23-2005, 08:12 PM
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MDF ring mounted to the door with a cutout for the 6.5" speaker.
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Old 03-23-2005, 08:25 PM
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1/2" MDF ring and some type of gasket to seal the speaker & MDF to the door.
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Old 03-23-2005, 11:27 PM
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ohh right ...simple yet effective...

however, sealing wouldnt do too much...my door arent sealed anyway...there are many holes in the framework as it is.
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Old 03-23-2005, 11:59 PM
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or goto any install shop that sells alpine, there is an adaptor in every 6.5 box...they probably have a few extras...
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