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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 03:19 PM
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ok guys i took the door apart and took the blose speakers out. i have a pair of 6.5's for the front doors. now theres a big **** hole there so do i have to make a special jig for these or do i somehow use the base plastic of the blose. also can i fit 6.5's in the rear pat :confused:
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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 03:22 PM
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cut something out of MDF (get that at the local hardware/wood section) for them.
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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 03:32 PM
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whats mdf?is it plywood? and can i sqweeze the 6.5's in the rear off the conert?
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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 03:50 PM
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its like cardboard wood :p
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Look here:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=433920

MDF is "press board" like shelves are made of. It is very dense and will eat your saw blades, but is what everyone uses to mount speakers and build speaker boxes. It's basically sawdust and glue extruded to a flat shape.

<I deleted the previous link to VFRLuke's pictures because I'm not sure it's cool to link to someone else's site. The above forum link contains good pictures. Look at VFRLuke's install post for other pictures.>

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