Recent content by petem6

see my thread about replacing the tweeters much as the CX-5 guys have done - thread is here w/ pics: http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123835720-Replaced-dash-tweeters-w-Polk-DB351-coax The sound now comes from the dash area w/ lower tones from the door speakers - I may replace the...

I did quite a bit of trimming to get the 3.5" in there - I'd say 4" would be very difficult. pc att. Also I went back and trimmed the honeycomb bracing underside of the grill mesh just above the tweeter section so grill does not touch now when clipped back on. Still quite happy with them -...

I just replaced the tweeters on my 14 M-6 with Polk 3.5's (DB351) and the connector on the mazda tweeter is just molded as part of the tweeter frame and not chop-off-able. I posted a thread w/ pics over in the 14 M-6 area. Thanks to you guys tho, for lots of good info as the 6 seems very...

Yep Green is negative - I may have to pull that speaker back out to check if I did it wrong - tho speaker mtg screws only go into plastic so it works fine. Opps - Wait - look closer at the pic - green is hooked to black - brown to red, had me going there for a minute (hi) After using it for a...

Joining this thread w/ my new very Red. Bought in Oct and just over 1k miles in a month - very happy w/ the 6. Not new to Mazda's as I also have a Miata with many mods courtesy of miata.net forum. Just did my first mod of co-ax dash speakers and pleased w/ the result - pics and description in...

After lurking over in the CX-5 area, I decided to check how similar the 6 was. Popped off the dash tweeter grills and found similar to what CX5 guys were finding. Had a pair of refurb e-bay Polk 3.5" coax in my parts bin so removed the tweeters w/ angled #2 phillips. Cut the connector off and...