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    My in-line fuse keeps blowing. Why?

    Yesterday i added a set of rainbow comps, and a jl 360 amp to my system. (I also have a kicker 750 amp powering my subs) After i hooked everything up, i went to reconnect the negative battery terminal, and it went POP and blew my fuse. i replaced the fuse with a spare, and it just did it again...
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    need opinions on an amp to match my new comps!!!

    Cancel that. The guy claimed up and down that they were genuine. when i told him i was going go call hertz and match up the serial number, he was more than happy to cancel the transaction. I guess if it's to good to be true, then it is... I still need a set of comps on a 300 budget....
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    need opinions on an amp to match my new comps!!!

    I just bought a set of Hertz Mille MLK 165 6.5" comps. Power Handling : 300w peak, 150w program Impedance : 4 Frequency response : 35 - 25K Sensitivity : db/SPL 92 I now need a 2-channel amp, with a budget of no more than $250 Suggestions? Also, i bought those comps BNIB for $248, and...
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    component set-up question...

    ok, so i've decided to buy a set of 6.5" components for my silverado. Can somebody help me figure out what ohm speakers i should be looking for... i have a pair of 10" svc 4-ohm kicker subs wired in parallel, running off a zx750.1 mono amp. so i've got a 2-ohm load there. i have a spare amp...
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    Mid-bass question

    Any suggestions on a set of 6.5" comps, to go with the gear that I already have installed?
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    Mid-bass question

    Current setup in my Silverado is Alpine CDA105 HU, 6.5 Alpine Type S Front, 4x6 Sony Xplod Rear, 2 10" Kicker CVT under rear seat in box, Kicker ZX750.1 amp. My question: I'm removing the 4x6's in the rear because they sound like crap. I'm thinking about cutting the holes bigger, and...
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    Custom fit in a Chevy?

    hey everbody, i've got an 04 silverado ext. cab, and i've recently installed a new system in it. The only thing is, I don't like the sound coming from my rear door speakers. (4x6) Granted, I only have some Sony Xplod's in there right now, but i still don't like the idea of the 4x6 speakers. I am...
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    need help with sub sound!!

    i know. i have 2svc 2-ohm subs wired in series to create 4ohm. what i said, is should i get the 2svc 4-ohm subs wired in parallel to create 2ohm
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    need help with sub sound!!

    ok, i'll try and make this short... i recently bought a new system and just completed installing it. the subs are loud, but don't sound like i expected them to, especially at lower volumes. i have a kicker zx750.1 mono amp pushing 2 10" kicker cvt's in a sealed box under the back seat of my...
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    Is this amp adequate for the new subs i'm buying?

    I am purchasing a pair of kicker cvt 10" to install in my truck. They are rated at: 800 Watt MAX (1600 Watt PAIR) 400 Watt RMS (800 Watt PAIR) Impedance: Single 2 Ohm Frequency Response: 25Hz-350Hz I have a Kicker amp, model ix402....Will this amp be adequate to power my subs??
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    Need Help Choosing Sub Box!!!!

    I am buying the box on ebay, and it is custom-made to fit my truck. I will be keeping the back seat in. No I haven't bought the subs yet. I plan on buying Kicker CVT 10". They are a shallow mount sub, and probably the best subs that i found that will fit in my limited space and in my price range...
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    Need Help Choosing Sub Box!!!!

    Hey everybody. I just bought a 2004 Chevy Silverado Ext. Cab, and I am going to be installing a system soon. Because of limited space, my subwoofer set-up is going to be 2 10" Kickers in a custom box under the back seat. My question to you is: will I get better sound from a "Front Fire" sub...
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