[V8] exploding Bose speakers

[Kneale Brownson]

Check Chris Miller's 200q20v page.  He was assembling copies of  inquiries 
sent to AOA regarding the speakers starting fires or failing in other 
ways.  Just put "speaker fires" in the search 
form.  http://members.aol.com/c1j1miller/index.html


At 07:10 AM 10/18/2001 -0400, Roger M. Woodbury wrote:

>As I am deliberating the audio system in my V8 Quattro, I am curious about
>the stories that I have heard about fires starting in the rear speakers that
>have consumed cars.  Is there an archive link, or does anyone have any
>information about this happening.
>
>The is a car stereo repair place that can configure Alpine heads to work
>with the Audi/Bose system, I have found.  The cost is around $250, which
>isn't cheap, but it isn't outrageous either, as the cost to replace the
>entire system is much higher than that, of course.
>
>That guy recommends that I rebuild my Bose rear speaker/amplifiers, at a
>cost of around $100 each.
>
>Comments?
>
>Roger
>
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