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Date:         Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:07:44 -0500
Reply-To:     Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
Subject:      Re: stereo amp placement
Comments: To: Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <OFAA8ED675.D60DE2C1-ON85256BE4.004352C5@lvs.dupont.com>
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I think I'd rather have the amp under the seat with some air movement than in a storage cabinet and behind closed doors with no air movement. Maybe I'm missing something.

DM&FSAt 08:16 AM 6/26/2002 -0400, Jay L Snyder wrote: >The big amps get pretty hot. Would be out of sight though. > > > > >"Phil S." <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 06/25/2002 04:43:32 >PM > >Please respond to "Phil S." <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM> > >Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> > > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >cc: >Subject: Re: stereo amp placement > > >Have you considered the secret compartment near >the spare battery box under the drivers seat? It's >the hidden space about 4 inches high and approx 12 >inches wide and 14 inches deep. With todays >technology, theres gotta be an 800watt amp out there >that fits inside this space. > >Phil S. >84 Tiico Westy >61 Morris Mini Cooper > > >--- Greg Marshall <earthboy@ROGERS.COM> wrote: > > This is a message for all the vanagonauts out there > > that have made > > substantial upgrades to their vans stereo system. > > > > Over the last few years I have installed a new CD > > player, two 6x9 three > > ways in the westy bench seat, and two 5x7 ways in > > the front doors. The > > next thing I'd like to do is add a 4 channel amp to > > the system. > > Eventually, I'll also replace the two 6x9's in the > > bench seat with dual > > 10 inch subs, so the amp will have to be at least > > 800 watts or so I > > would guess. Fpr those of you that have done > > something like this, where > > did you put the amp? I suppose It could go in the > > bench seat box, but > > that would be a lot of wiring to get from my deck, > > to the amp, and back > > to the front speakers again. Is there anywhere it > > would fit up in the > > nose somewhere? > > > > thanks all.. > > > > Greg. > > 82 Westy. > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup >http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com


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