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Originally Posted by 7783911 View Post
true, but i am not talking about 10s of pounds here, it was probably less then 1 lb to create enclosures and give the speaker a solid base. If you can figure a way to mount a speaker in soft foram covered in leather..then my hats off to you :-)
Pretty sure there's a solid structure under the existing vinyl and foam layers to give it its shape, especially where the speakers mount. Remove one of the existing speakers and take a look. Here's a hint of what's underneath.

Speakers for your Porsche 911 or 912
"The rigid fiberglass sub-structure is custom upholstered with a foam base in a material to compliment the interior of your car; and of a design to allow for the speediest of installations without any interior modifications."

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-used-parts-sale-wanted/400333-fs-another-rear-speaker-enclosure.html

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