Re: alfa-digest V8 #129

[Teruhiko_Higashi@domain.elided (Teruhiko Higashi)]

alfa@domain.elided writes:
>
>Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 13:15:39 EDT
>From: Pottree@domain.elided
>Subject: Minlano front speakers
>
>In a message dated 10/10/2001 6:53:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
>owner-alfa-digest@domain.elided writes:
>
>
>> How tough is it to get to the speakers in the front doors of a Milano? 
>I 
>> finally got the radio working and the front speakers are shot.  IIRC, 
>> someone mentioned that there are 5.25" ones near the bottom of the
>doors 
>> (almost hidden by the seats) and it looks like tweeters up by the
>mirrors.  
>> Thanx!
>
>On our former Milano, the tweeters were fine (I think they have plastic 
>cones) but the speakers on the parcel shelf and in the doors were toast. 
>It 
>is possible to remove the clips from the bottom of the interior door
>panel 
>and pry it outward just enough to reach in and replace the speakers w/o 
>taking off the entire door panel.  It's a good idea to have anew set of
>clips 
>handy, because the old ones will not survive (and probably several are 
>already broken).  Access to the speakers under the parcel shelf is easier
>and 
>doesn't take as many contortions.  It's been mentioned that the speakers
>are 
>of an odd size but I didn't find that to be true, found Panasonic 
>replacements quite easily, off the shelf.  They are a standard size
>somewhere.
>
>Charlie
>LA, CA, USA

If you like the speakers and if the material that attaches the cone to the
body has deteriorated, you can take the speakers to a speaker shop and get
them repaired.  You can also get new cones.

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