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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 07:41 PM
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Hi,

I am installing some infinity kappas in the front doors of my 08 and I need to find the adapter plates part number. It appears that infinity includes some plates that look similar to the ones on crutchfield but am not sure and just want to make sure i have everything I need. I see that some people made brackets out of mdf.

Thanks in advance,

Chris
Old Jan 3, 2011 | 09:01 PM
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I installed Infinity Reference series speakers in mine and I just hacked up the cheapo factory speakers to use as an adapter flange... Worked great! I don't think they make a direct bolt in adapter for the Gen2 as far as I know.
Old Jan 3, 2011 | 10:17 PM
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see if this helps you out!!!

http://www.toyotapartszone.com/Page_...onentsIndex=24
Old Jan 4, 2011 | 01:10 AM
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Here you go;

http://www.crutchfield.com/S-pLpNh0N...ets.html?avf=N
Old Jan 4, 2011 | 01:21 AM
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Thanks to everyone for responding! Teal i think i will try your way! I have a teal toaster too!
Old Jan 5, 2011 | 09:03 AM
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Being an advocate for DIYers, I think that just using 1/2 plywood works well. All it takes is a jigsaw, compass and drill and you're set. Simple half hour job!
Old Jan 5, 2011 | 01:29 PM
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^ X2

Since I don't have a jigsaw, I actually used my Dremel to cut the brackets out of spare plywood I had laying around.
Kaneohe's right - quickie 30 min job.
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 01:42 AM
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thanks surf,

i pmed you about the tweets in your sail panel. I have the same speakers.
Old Jan 19, 2011 | 01:43 AM
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just thought i would say that it was a piece of cake cutting out the old speakers and using the brackets! the new kappas mounted in there perfectly. Of course you ruin your stock speakers but i figured i am not going to take out the speakers anyway. From first cut to being finished it took like 15 minutes.
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