HELP: Rear speaker removal on E34 520i M50 engine

[ktteoh]

folks, i need some pictorial guide and tips on removing the rear speaker. also i need to know what size is the rear (oem) bmw speaker ?

[gale]

I'm not sure what the spec's are for the speakers, but here's how to get to them via removing the rear shelf:

http://www.nmia.com/~dgnrg/page_29.htm

[angrypancake]

if I'm not mistaken, the rear speakers are 5.25" components. There's a writeup on Bruno's website about waht can fit and all that. To access and remove is kind of a bitch. When I did mine I had to destroy the oem speakers so I won't share that method. I'm sure someone more experienced can help