[T2] Routing wire from dash to driver's seat

[accessys at smart.net]

cool,  but my radio hasn't even worked for years I enjoy the sound of the 
flat four doing it's thing

to each his own

Bob


On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Andy McKinley wrote:

> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 19:09:32 -0800
> From: Andy McKinley <airhedz at gmail.com>
> To: "Accessys at smart.net" <accessys at smart.net>, type 2 <type2 at type2.com>
> Subject: Re: [T2] Routing wire from dash to driver's seat
> 
> I built a console that fits on the floor between the seat bases. The top
> contour follows the top of the seat bases exactly, and it follows all the
> angles top to bottom and front to back on the sides, so it fits snugly
> everywhere. Loose change won't even fit in the cracks. The fairly low power
> amp (180w rms) will be under the driver's seat and will power two 60w rms
> 6.5" woofers firing down in the sealed cabinet. The cabinet will be up off
> the floor 1". This will be an interesting acoustical experiment considering
> the heater duct directly below. The crossover will be somewhere in the
> neighborhood of 85hz. The front and rear speakers are Orb speakers (
> orbaudio.com). Fronts are mounted on the heater ducting near the
> passenger's right knee, ditto for the driver's left. The rears are near the
> rear hatch hinges. I can take some pics if anyone is interested.
> More on the cabinet: I ran a prototype production of three, and have some
> other ideas of a simple console without speakers that could be used for
> locking storage, trash bin, cup holders, or combinations of all. I'm open
> to ideas.
>
> Andy
>
> On Jan 27, 2018 5:25 PM, <accessys at smart.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> easiest way might be to run it inside protective spagetti under the
>> floormat.    otherwise could be a complicated round about routing. follow
>> heater duct to rear duct opening and bring it back forward maybe??
>>
>> why put amp there??  where are speakers?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Andy McKinley wrote:
>>
>> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 17:20:38 -0800
>>> From: Andy McKinley <airhedz at gmail.com>
>>> To: type 2 <type2 at type2.com>
>>> Subject: [T2] Routing wire from dash to driver's seat
>>>
>>> Has anyone run audio line cables from their stereo to the driver's seat?
>>> I'm putting an amp under the seat, and wondering if anyone has thoughts on
>>> the best routing.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Andy
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