[DeTomaso] Overhead Sound Bars

Mon Jul 25 13:29:50 EDT 2011

There are other solutions out there, specifically the small bullet shaped
speakers that go under the dash, each has a integrated amp and they sound
amazing, no holes to cut at all.

Michael Shortt

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Will Kooiman <wkooiman at earthlink.net>wrote:

> I've been considering mounting speakers like those in my wife's Boxster.
>
> They mount in the doors, but they protrude into the cabin.  The cabinet is
> covered in carpet.  It looks very nice, and would allow speakers where they
> belong without cutting big holes in the door panel.  Granted, you'd have to
> drill a few holes to mount the speakers, but that's better than a big mongo
> hole.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]
> On
> Behalf Of Jim Gray
> Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 11:30 AM
> To: Rob Dumoulin; pantera list; Tomas Gunnarsson
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Overhead Sound Bars
>
> The overhead sound bars (from Hall Pantera and others) is a poor substitute
> for a good sound system.  I know because I have one.  The only reason I
> have
> one is so I did not have to cut my door panels and don't listen to the
> audio
> system that much anyway.  I just enjoy the 351C symphony.
>
> BTW the soundbar that Hall sells is the same one you can get for half the
> price at J C Whitney.  Neither has good speakers.
>
> JME, YMMV
>
> Jim Gray
>
> --- On Mon, 7/25/11, Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se> wrote:
>
> > From: Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Overhead Sound Bars
> > To: "Rob Dumoulin" <rob at dumoulins.net>, "pantera list"
> <detomaso at realbig.com>
> > Date: Monday, July 25, 2011, 8:11 AM
> > I've never listened to one but it
> > would be interesting to hear it. Based on
> > how you normally want to position yourself relative to the
> > speakers in a
> > stereo system this solution goes against pretty much every
> > rule I can think
> > of. There's probably a reason why I've never seen one in
> > real life (and I've
> > seen ads for similar systems for decades in car
> > magazines).
> >
> > Tomas
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com
> > [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]On
> > Behalf Of Rob Dumoulin
> > Sent: den 25 juli 2011 14:15
> > To: pantera list
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Overhead Sound Bars
> >
> >
> > Has anybody installed a prebuilt overhead speaker system?
> >
> > I see this one at Amazon but don't know if it fits the
> > Pantera well. I'd
> > prefer the upgraded speakers over the second one.
> >
> >
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Rugged-Ridge-13006-01-Textured-Speaker/dp/B001FAM3Z4/r
> > ef=dp_cp_ob_auto_title_1
> >
> > And this one at Vintage Audio I've seen pictures of it
> > installed on a
> > Pantera.
> >
> >
>
> http://www.vintagecarradio.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=2&products_id=21
> > &osCsid=e45e78eae2a81efef10497abccbaa8f6
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