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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    I'm guessing this is probably the main issue. I did not have time to check out the amp settings, but this is what I'm leaning towards. I did this quickly this morning and could not notice a difference moving the sound around the car. I could not tell you if the deadeing job was good or not...
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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    I wanted to buy my own stuff but they would 'strongly recommended' to buy from them direct... I knew I was probably paying more than getting from Amazon or wherever, but this is my first try w/ a full aftermarket stereo so just went w/ it. Their prices were fair though, I did check around.
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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    Well the car is at the shop now b/c I found the new HID headlights they put in did not work properly. While they have the car, going to adjust the amp and see if they can get some more bass out of the speakers. If that doesn't do the trick, a sub is looking more and more likely.
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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    Thanks for the quick reply. This is my first venture into higher end equipment, so I'm learning as I go.
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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    I bought a 2013 Optima and had a local shop install a new audio system. I got the car back tonight and was really disappointed in the bass output of the system. This is my first real audio upgrade, so I wanted to get some more information before I talk to the shop. Setup: Kept the factory...
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    New Alpine Type R Speakers just sound ok - not sure why

    I bought a 2013 Optima and had a local shop install a new audio system. I got the car back tonight and was really disappointed in the bass output of the system. This is my first real audio upgrade, so I wanted to get some more information before I talk to the shop. Setup: Kept the factory...
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