Car Audio Car audio related questions and helpful hints for building the best sound system for your car or getting the most out of what you have.

Factory replacement speakers..

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 22, 2015 | 03:11 PM
  #1  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Factory replacement speakers..

Lokking to replace my speakers on my 91Z. I was able to find, and buy the AC Delco fronts. But I am having a difficult time locating the rears. The Delco part is 16040911. Has anyone had any luck in finding these?
Reply
Old May 26, 2015 | 06:24 PM
  #2  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Out of luck?
Reply
Old May 26, 2015 | 08:18 PM
  #3  
burnout88's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Nov 2003
Posts: 1,629
Likes: 17
From: Somewhere
Car: 88 IROC
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 3.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

They have been discontinued for a while. I checked a national NOS parts distributor and they did not have any. Try calling a local chevy dealer and I have them do a national inventory search. If they come up with nothing then you are out of luck
Reply
Old May 26, 2015 | 09:17 PM
  #4  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Originally Posted by burnout88
They have been discontinued for a while. I checked a national NOS parts distributor and they did not have any. Try calling a local chevy dealer and I have them do a national inventory search. If they come up with nothing then you are out of luck
Thanks for you help. Looks like I am stuck with modifying another speaker.
Reply
Old May 26, 2015 | 11:50 PM
  #5  
Chiknhawk's Avatar
Junior Member
15 Year Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 54
Likes: 1
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

I went with all kicker cs series. 4x6 dash, 6.5 in kick panels (q logic) and 6x9 in the sail. Sounds awesome!!!
Reply
Old May 27, 2015 | 05:39 AM
  #6  
peterc005's Avatar
Senior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2011
Posts: 839
Likes: 4
From: Melbourne, Australia
Car: 1988 IROC Camaro (RHD)
Engine: 350 ci L98 SBC
Transmission: T700
Axle/Gears: 9 bolt BW, Disk, Posi-traction
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Alpine make oval speakers that are better quality direct replacements for both the front and rear speaks.
Reply
Old May 27, 2015 | 11:09 PM
  #7  
Chiknhawk's Avatar
Junior Member
15 Year Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 54
Likes: 1
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Key to the kickers are run them off an amplifier. I used bass blockers on the 4x6 and put 2 10 inch subs in as well. Ran everything off a 5 channel amp. Good balance of kids, highs and bass. I like it. Kickers like power.
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 03:19 AM
  #8  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

I probably should have mentioned that the car has the stock radio, and I plan on keeping it that way. So no amps or subs.
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 04:38 PM
  #9  
mantaguy's Avatar
Supreme Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 5,892
Likes: 84
From: Mantua NJ
Car: 1 Owner 1986 TA with a WS6 package
Engine: 5.0 EFI
Transmission: THM700R4
Axle/Gears: 277 Posi Speedo
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Are they 6x9s??
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 04:44 PM
  #10  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Originally Posted by mantaguy
Are they 6x9s??
Yes. 6x9, 10ohm
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 04:49 PM
  #11  
mantaguy's Avatar
Supreme Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 5,892
Likes: 84
From: Mantua NJ
Car: 1 Owner 1986 TA with a WS6 package
Engine: 5.0 EFI
Transmission: THM700R4
Axle/Gears: 277 Posi Speedo
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

I was going to say that I have a set , BUT , their the 4 ohm version.You may have to have them reconed.
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 04:55 PM
  #12  
mantaguy's Avatar
Supreme Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 5,892
Likes: 84
From: Mantua NJ
Car: 1 Owner 1986 TA with a WS6 package
Engine: 5.0 EFI
Transmission: THM700R4
Axle/Gears: 277 Posi Speedo
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Where in Jersey are you ?
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 05:06 PM
  #13  
mantaguy's Avatar
Supreme Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 5,892
Likes: 84
From: Mantua NJ
Car: 1 Owner 1986 TA with a WS6 package
Engine: 5.0 EFI
Transmission: THM700R4
Axle/Gears: 277 Posi Speedo
Re: Factory replacement speakers..



This guy reconed my UQ7 Subs.
Reply
Old May 28, 2015 | 08:42 PM
  #14  
Stauf's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jan 2012
Posts: 397
Likes: 0
From: New Jersey
Car: 91 Z28 Coupe
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Factory replacement speakers..

Originally Posted by mantaguy


This guy reconed my UQ7 Subs.
Well, fortunately my speakers are not blown yet. I was just looking for an extra set as "Preventive Maintenance" for when they do go. I will keep the info handy, for when I do need it. Thanks
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Vintageracer
Camaros for Sale
12
Jan 10, 2020 05:33 PM
Out-Cast
Interior
21
Dec 31, 2015 04:40 PM
Reddeath210
Firebirds for Sale
14
Oct 6, 2015 08:20 AM
eddie jr
Body
10
Aug 25, 2015 06:52 PM
fonzie85
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
7
Aug 13, 2015 11:50 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:10 AM.