Those speakers are unobtanium. I spent three years trying to source a new speaker with no joy. Found replacements in PnP cars. I have a few on the shelf.
clay On Oct 25, 2012, at 5:51 PM, OK Don wrote: > The W115 chassis has a single 5x7 front speaker mounted in the center of > the grill - I remember this because that's where I did the last R&R of the > heater fan in my last '76 300D. > > I'd add check the half shaft CV boots - make sure they are not open. > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 3:18 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> I may be able to source some speakers from PnP. Yard is hosting a bunch >> of w124. At least the front 4" could be useful, if not the rears. >> >> clay >> >> >> On Oct 25, 2012, at 10:15 AM, Rich Thomas wrote: >> >>> I put some new speakers in the TD years ago, and apparently the Benz >> speakers are some weird size, but if I recall the 4" (I think that is what >> they are) generally available speakers will fit with a little adjustment, >> and made a huge difference in sound. These were in the back, the fronts >> looked pretty hard to deal with. You will also need to run new wires or >> use the existing and bypass the fade wheel, to get the 4-way stereo/fade on >> the newer units. Nothing too exotic, just a bit time consuming. >>> >>> --R >>> >>> On 10/25/12 12:22 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: >>>> Well there is one thing I should do. There is no radio in it at the >> moment. The one that was in it when I got it was an aftermarket junker that >> did not work so I pulled it out. >>>> The kids gave me a Pioneer unit for father's day and I have never >> installed it. Partly because I assume it will need better speakers and I >> have not gone looking for sizes that will fit in original spots. >>>> >>>> So, in order to plug in the ipod I need to install the stereo. >>>> >>>> Randy >>>> >>>> On 25/10/2012 11:14 AM, Rich Thomas wrote: >>>>> Belts, hoses, filters, spare tire, maybe some exhaust donuts, ipod >> with lots of tunes, munchies. Tool kit with some wire and duct tape. >>>>> >>>>> --R >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10/25/12 12:08 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> What would you haul with in terms of spare parts etc.? >>>>>> >>>>>> Randy >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > > -- > OK Don > 2001 ML320 > 2012 Passat TDI DSG > 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager > 1957 C182A > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
