Audiophilia
UrS4: Bosectomy (Part 4)
29th Apr 2010Posted in: Audiophilia, Cars and Driving 1

In Part 1 of this series, I outlined the plan for my stereo upgrade and completely removed the stock Bose stereo. In Part 2 of this series, I installed new MB Quart component speakers and crossovers into the front doors. In Part 3, I replaced the factory 6×9 package shelf speakers with speakers also from [...]

UrS4: Bosectomy (Part 3)
11th Apr 2010Posted in: Audiophilia, Cars and Driving 1

In Part 1 of this series, I outlined the plan for my stereo upgrade and completely removed the stock Bose stereo. In Part 2 of this series, I installed new MB Quart component speakers and crossovers into the front doors. In this post, I will be replacing the factory 6×9 package shelf speakers with speakers [...]

UrS4: Bosectomy (Part 2)
2nd Apr 2010Posted in: Audiophilia, Cars and Driving 4

In Part 1 of this series, I outlined the plan for my stereo upgrade, removed the door panels from the car, and removed the Bose speaker module, which was secured to the door with six Philip screws. I discarded the module, because I will be upgrading the woofer from 4″ to 5.25″ and I could [...]

UrS4: Bosectomy (Part 1)
31st Mar 2010Posted in: Audiophilia, Cars and Driving 1

Since my door panel is off the car until I fix the window regulator, I thought it would be a good time to begin Nessie’s Bosectomy by installing new component door speakers. So, what is a Bosectomy? My car, like all UrS cars, came standard with a Bose stereo system. A Bosectomy is the total [...]

Road Trip: Arizona 2008
12th Dec 2008Posted in: Audiophilia, Personal, Travel 0

It’s good to be home from vacation. My week of sleeping on couches is over. I slept on three different couches in two different states. Remarkably, all were different, yet all were comfortable. Unlike our last road trip through the same parts (see previous post), the road trip with Charles was also very different and [...]