[Shotimes] Speakers 89

Kenneth Epperly epperly1@optonline.net
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 13:05:18 -0500


Gen 1 did not come with the center sub, instead they had a 6 X 8 as a sub on 
each side. The high range was in a raised cover over the 6 X 8. This was the 
JBL option.

        Ken

Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Speakers 89


> You will want a pair of 6x8 speakers for the rear deck.  Pick something
> of high quality, 2 or 3 way is preferred.  What option package do you
> have?  There was a JBL system offered from Ford which included a
> subwoofer in the center of the rear deck that was powered by a separate
> amp.  Also, depending on the head unit that you have, you could forgo
> the stock amp since the new deck may have more power anyways.
>
> Other people may have more specific suggestions since I am of the camp
> that a stereo is just useless weight (also a member of the no a/c club).
>
> Mike Bruce
>
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>
> The deck was almost dead in my 89 SHO so I replaced it with a Sony CD
> player.  After the deck was installed I tired it out and it is LOUD!
> That
> factory amp really puts out some power.  I don't see me entering any
> contests with it, but I also don't see me ever riding in the car, even
> with
> windows down, with the stereo at full.  Since it works so well, I would
> like
> to keep the factory amp.
>
> So now my stereo is good and loud, but not as clear as it should be so I
> want to replace the speakers.  Looking the car up at the various
> car-stereo
> sites I keep finding "6x8 in back deck" which I know is not the whole
> truth.
> The car has a pair of 6x8 woofers for low ranges, and another speaker
> for
> mids and highs in the back.  Nobody mentions the other speakers.  Can
> somebody tell me what sizes the speakers are and what the function of
> them
> is?  I may have to buy 3 way speakers and remove the unwanted channels
> myself, but that is not a problem.  I just want to get a list of
> speakers
> before I go shopping so I only have to remove the speakers once, not
> once to
> measure and once to install.
>
> Thanks, and Merry Chrsitmas!
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