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
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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