Ooooooooooohh -- those are spiffy. I'll stick with what I have -- but those are nice -- and do they fit a Vanagon and clear the speakers. Cheers, Doug On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote: > As I said I put on the Jetta window cranks. I have an 84 Westy. When I > installed aftermarket speakers I put on 85+ speaker grilles which come out > further than the flush ones on the 84. The 85 grilles cost me $5 at a swap > meet somwhere. I then laboriously filed the Jetta window cranks until I had > enough clearance to not scratch the speaker grilles (which I had painted > brown to match my interior. No spacers needed. I have heard of others who > have carefully bent the stock cranks to clears the speakers -- and of others > who have spent the money on BusDepot spacers. My solution worked for me -- > but the BusDepot spcers aren't that much money. > > Cheers, > Doug > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Andrew Martin <ramblinvan@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thread jacker! >> >> The good cranks are easy enough to find, at least in black, but who has a >> line on the spacers that move the cranks out for aftermarket speaker grill >> clearance?? >> > > > > -- > http://www.dougalcock.com >
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