Recent content by basketball346

I'd say try to get the plans and build it urself. I"m now heading to my 4th box, and i got two made from a local shop. the box for a 12' costs 250 bucks (1.5 ^3 ported). And then the box for my 15 cost 350 (2^3 ported). I know i over paid quite a bit and i'm sorry for it. However i also...

Will i hear ne noticeable difference in midbass wit a 6.5 or a 5.25? because i cant fit the 6.5s in my car witout permanently modifying the brackets. I figure i have a sub wit about 1500 watts going to it so i wont hear the midbass ne how correct? Thanx Basketball

yeah i got pulled over for the stereo being too loud once. 3 weeks after i got my license iwas bumping and i pulled up to this 5 way stop, a cop then pulled up across from me. I stopped COMPLETELY and then proceeded through,t he cop pulled me over and asked if i stopped. i told him yeah and we...

Can some of you help me out? i'm looking for a good set of components, but the catch is that i only have 60 wrms to play around with cuz i already wired all 4 of my speakers to a 4 channel amp. I was looking at the cdt's but noticed they need alot more power so if you can think of any components...

I found the problem to be a faulty connection at my battery, i tested the wiring and it was giving me 14.22 volts at the battery, but after the fuse under my hood iw as only getting 7.6volts so i saudered my ring terminal connection and replaced the fuse and it was all fine. Just thought id...

I just recently got an alarm installed in my car. When i was driving home i noticed that my sub cuts out when i turn the volume up past 10. Also when the sub cuts out the speakers get severely distorted. I called the place and they told me an rca plug fell out, so i reconnected it but this...

I'm looking to do the same project. Mine is in a ford explorer and my box is 20 inches tall. What i want to do is place 1/2" mdf over top the entire cargo bay and make it about 2-5 inches over the top of my box, to put my custom amp rack. Then i'm gonna connect the box ( i have it facing out...

Yeah my first car stereo was stolen also. I almost know it was someone in school cuz it conveniently happened when our "rent a cop" was out sick for his grandmother's death. the SOB got my car, and 2 others all at the same time. Only left a footprint, alot of good that did. the cops still...

My friend has 2 single voice coil subwoofers (old kicker xbl's) they hit fairly loud. He says that he's debating getting a alpine type x. If he did he only has about 2 cubes to play with in the trunk. My question is, since the type x will have dvc it will have the same amount of voice coils as...

I just ordered a sub from their website, it was 229.00 and shipping was about 30 for that huge 15" abahn i got. The shipping was very fast, got here in two days. Definatly will do business wit that company again. Very fast product shipping and great prices. Basketball

Just mix a LITTLE bit of water into like 2 tablespoons of baking soda, and let it sit on ur terminals for a few minutes then wipe away. cleans them nicely

Ok i'm trying to custom build a slot ported box for my Audiobahn aw1508t. I know not the best sub but it was cheap.... so i have an explorer and a ton of room. width 40 inch, depth 40 inch, height, 20 inch. Could someone please help me figure out the dimensions i'd need for a 3.5 cubed box...

Can someone please recommend me some 15" subs please. My set up will consist of a tantrum 1200.1 which is rated at about 1430 watts rms at 4 ohms. Please help me decide a 15" sub with GREAT spl and sq. My budget is 350-450.00 give or take shipping charges. I have a ford explorer so the box...

I've been reading tons about the XXX and i saw the pic of it and it looks F***ing awesome!! I recently had audiobahns and they were stolen so now i've been reading the forums and have been pleasantly educated (thanx guys). I am looking for a single 15" XXX and i would like to know the size of...

Can ne one tell me if 170a alternator would be sufficient to run a pg tantrum 1200.1 that draws 155 amps? I just ordered it for my explorer and i was told a 150 amp would be fine but i went ahead and upgraded a little just to be sure. Thanx Basketball