6x9's in e30?

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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 12:46 am

will 6x9s fit on the back parcel shelf without having to cut through the metal? if not is a spacer required? anyone know which and where to get them from?

thanks in advance
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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 6:28 am

iv got 6x9 in my car and i had to cut through the metel for them to fit
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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 11:53 am

when i fitted mine i looked for spacers and couldn't find them anywhere so i got some mdf
screwed it to the shelf and recovered it and it looked and sounded better. i will see about getting
a pic up.
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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 12:02 pm

Im pretty sure I have a pair of plastic spacers sitting around for 6x9's, can have a look when I get in if you want.
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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:13 pm

IIRc Autoleads do spacers for the 6x9
Sure you'll manage to find some at your local Halfrauds
But better to try your local ICE specialist(might be cheaper)
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