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    Parcel Shelf hooks 2007 A3 Sporthatch...one went on a mission

    I had same problem, just go to a audi garage with a parts depo, or tps. Think they only pennies.
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    Sportback to 3 door boot panel? Stealth Install.

    Thanks, Thats what i was thinking. Do you know if the 3 door panel would fit? As i believe this is not indented. Cheers Rich
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    Sportback to 3 door boot panel? Stealth Install.

    Hi I have been looking Into a andy mac stealth install for a while now. I have a sportback and would have to deform the boot panel for the sub to fit, also I would have to find a stealth install for the amp. What I was thinking of is buying the boot panels from a 3 door as these have flat...
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    6.5" subs in rear doors?

    Thanks for your advice. I think I am going to make my own stealth enclosure. Now im not totally clued up on amplifier wiring. What would I need to power a jl 6w04 sub, 75rms, and the 2 rear speakers. Thanks
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    HELP GETTING SLIGHT WOBBLE THROUGH STEERING AND FEELS LIKE THROUGHT THE FLOOR PAN..

    It maybe that a newly fitted weight has fell off the wheel, being a nearside wheel its subject to manhole covers and potholes more. Id check that first, hopefully its something as simple as that.
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    Polystyrene boot tool holder

    Hi, I have been looking for one of these for my 05 A3 sportback, but cant seem to find one. Does any one know if there is one available, and if so where to go and what part number. Any help is much appreciated. Cheers, Richard
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    6.5" subs in rear doors?

    Hi, I have been toying with many ideas on how to improve the sound in my 05 a3 sportback. I was thinking of replacing the rear speakers with 2 6.5 subs, and then removing the boot sub and putting a amp to power the fronts and rears in its place. Would this work? And what would I need to get thus...
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    hertz speakers

    Thanks for the advice. So am I right in thinking I need to get fresh power for the amp, use existing wiring for the sub and rears, and run those wires from the headunit to pick up the front? What spec amp would be suitable?
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    2 x 2 ohm output on standard sub woofer, how to connect new speaker with one!!!!

    Out of curiosity what are you intending to do?
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    hertz speakers

    Thankyou for the advice. What is a hi low convertor? Also how would I wire the fronts to the amp? Would I need to do any work to the headunit? And would the factory sub be ok with more power into it? Many thanks.
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    hertz speakers

    Thanks. I have been thinking about an amplifier. I would like to keep the stock headunit, but put an amp in the boot to power all speakers. How easy would it be to wire the front speakers to it? Also could I hide it somewhere, like a stealth install? Also I have noticed the rear subwoofer is...
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    hertz speakers

    Thanks everyone for your replies. I was also thinking of changing the tweeters in the pillar. What size and spec should I be looking at? Also what make is preffered?
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    hertz speakers

    Hi Does anyone have any experience with hertz speakers? In particular the dcx165. Im torn between them or some jl audion coaxials. Im going to replace my front speakers for some coaxials, just want a decent reasonable priced set. Many thanks Richard
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    A3 sportback front speaker depth.

    Thankyou for the reply. Thats good, I remember seeing a metal bar through the speaker hole, is this the only thing to worry about? Does the window intrude? Also does water have any chance of getting into that void?
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    A3 sportback front speaker depth.

    Hi, I am going to upgrade my speakers in my 2005 sportback. What is the max depth that can be fitted? Are there any implications when fitting? And I am looking for a pair of jl audio tr650cx1. Would these fit in ok? I will make my own mdf adaptors to suit. Many thanks in advance for your...