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Old 08-18-2017, 08:58 PM
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Adding tweeters to door

My suburban had a factory Bose system that sounds very good. I liked the added teeters on the windshield pillar and thought it would make a great addition to my firebird. This is what I came up with using my spare door bezel.
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Nicely done!
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Good job. Getting components for the sails. Want to do something similar there.
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Those look like they belong there.
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Now that is some awesome craftsmanship
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Very nice work. I actually had the same idea a few years ago. I relocated the power door lock switch and planned to put a tweeter in its place, but I never got that far. Car needed other work first. Here's the final product, sans tweeter obviously.
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Very nice work. I actually had the same idea a few years ago. I relocated the power door lock switch and planned to put a tweeter in its place, but I never got that far. Car needed other work first. Here's the final product, sans tweeter obviously.
That's pretty handy too. Can't wait until I have plenty of money to do my audio install.




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