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    Kenwood?

    Well I would think a sub would last forever ( = p ) , if it didnt get used.So i guess it would all depend on how the sub was treated. Freq,gains, watts,etc over the years is what would determine it life time.Being three or four years old, I would'nt go all out SPL with them.Hopefully they'll...
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    Dynamat Trunk Kit

    Hmmm. I tried the dynomat trunk kit, I ended up paying like 135 for it.It does it job no doubt , but kinda pricey.I did a little research for other products, many of them cheaper then dynomat.Anywho, what I ended up trying was Ice and water shield, which is normally used on roof's to protect...
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    What's Better?

    I gotta vote JL , have never liked MTX products.
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    I need suggestions on a new headunit

    How about a kenwood excelon model.I love my kdc-x859. Gotta love mp3's =p
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    jl 500.1 or audiobahn 1300 hcx? HELP!!!! quick

    I recently installed a 500/1 in my girls car.(nissan sentra) I higly recomend it. =p
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    jl audio

    I agree man, JL's coming along nicely..Pretty impressive....
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    12" Or 10" Spl Sub

    I had 2 12 alum dvc's of a xtant 1000.1,they had a nice sound to them but not much of a spl sub, i upgraded to 2 10JL W7's..And was astonished by the difference, with same gain setting on amp.The 10's turned to mid way on the H.U pound harder then the alumi's at close to peak volume on my H.U...
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    A Crossover?

    Hmmmm, I highly doubt its 16 gauge.But if it is, you should take a look at your amp manual for what gaue is required, im guessing 8 or 4.Anywho, i usally run my power wire thru the fire wall, my firewall had a rubber garment i could pop of and make an appropiate hole for the wire to fit thru...
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    Long List Of Questions

    Hmmmmm. Long list of question's..Might wanna get on a messenger with someone for a chat thru it all. Ive got yahoo (crystalis20) and aol (crystalis200).Always up for some car audio shiz talking... = ]
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    A Crossover?

    Where is the amp being installed? Which route are u taking with the power wire?What gauge wire?
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    bridging head units?

    I WOULD'NT recommend bridging Head Unit channels...
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    In Need Of Help Installing Subs To A Mono Amp!!!!!!asap!!!!!

    If it's a one channel amp, the two sets of + and - are the same connection.Just used them according to your sub box set up..For exampl : I also have a one channel amp (xtant 1000.1), running 2 10w7's, i only use one set of the +and - , cause my sub box has one connection which splits up inside...
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    Power hungry amp,neen help p|easeeee!

    Thx for the input guys, bumped all my wiring to 0 gague from alt to batt. and so forth ( ground leads to). Installed another 125 amp fuse a foot from the xtant.. And using a gel cell batt called a eagle power , worked tit.I get a little bit of light dimming but i was impressed.Now that its got...
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    Ideas for the placement of (2) 10 JL w7's

    Blew my 12 eclipse's (alum.) . And step'd up to 2 10w7's, but now need a custom box made,for a 96 VW jetta ....My local tweeter shop is gonna hook me up, but now im left to decide what i want for in a box..What first came to mind was my spare, sits far in my trunk and i dont really wanna remove...
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    Power hungry amp,neen help p|easeeee!

    Well , I realized the minimum is 0 gauge for my power and ground cables.So ended up running it all new.But it still continues to clip, even with amp set at 0 db's..I did another look about and realized that my power lead from alt. to batt is still 4 gauge...So maybe thats it, my alt had recently...
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