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Old 08-23-2019, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by njsteve View Post
I spent a couple hours today installing the speaker. You have to drop the steering column. Removing the A/C plastic ductwork really helps also. At the same time I replaced the non-existent foam seal on the main A/C duct. The original had turned to dust decades ago, leaving a 3/4" gap between the heater box and the main duct. Got everything buttoned up and now the front and back speakers sound just like new (like 1970's new, that is)
Could I ask what you used for the replacement gasket? Is there a repop or did you fabricate one out of foam? How does it attach to the duct - contact cement?

Thanks.