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Access cab rear door speakers

Discussion in 'Audio & Video' started by Wyckedan, Nov 16, 2021.

  1. Nov 16, 2021 at 10:00 AM
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    Wyckedan

    Wyckedan [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm getting ready to go for it and add speakers to my rear "doors", which means cutting holes in the plastic panel as the AC didn't come with cutouts. If you've done this I'd like to see what you did to make it not look like a hack job.

    I'm thinking if I can cut a clean hole, sand and smooth it and use some mesh screen it might not look completely horrible, but I've had terrible ideas before
     
  2. Nov 19, 2021 at 9:24 AM
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    Did your truck come with speakers in the door, or are you adding additional speakers?
     
  3. Nov 19, 2021 at 9:25 AM
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    My truck did not. It has the piezo speakers in the headliner I want to eliminate
     
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    My 2008 access cab came with rear door speakers, that's why I asked.
     
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  5. Nov 19, 2021 at 11:22 AM
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    Later second gens didn't have rear speakers
     
  6. Nov 19, 2021 at 11:26 AM
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    That's right, they came with that wild looking subwoofer in the back...lol
     
  7. Nov 19, 2021 at 11:43 AM
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    Mine didn't even come with that.
     
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  8. Jul 18, 2022 at 12:48 PM
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    The trick will be to pull the headliner to reach the overhead speaker wires and extend them to the new location. Then find a speaker of the right diameter and depth. More complicated because none of the sites bother to list compatible speakers for these models. I keep wanting to do this, too, especially since I juts replaced my fronts.
     
  9. Sep 18, 2022 at 9:34 AM
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