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    Old timer looking for something new

    116 views and 0 replies?? Well, just fyi, I think I'm gonna go with 2 Dayton series II in a wicked one
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    New 2012 Type R?

    http://www.co-bw.com/Guitar%20Files/Guitar%20Amplifiers%20-%20Overdrive%20&%20Distortion_files/f_clip.gif this is a good image to show the difference between a clean signal and a clipped signal. Do you see how the orange line is flat on top, cause the top part of the wave is "clipped" off...
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    Old timer looking for something new

    I've been out of car audio for about 3-4 years now and finally have a vehicle I can put a sub in. I'm looking for something I've never owned before, and my budget is right around $150 for a single sub. Parameters: Going into a 1995 GTI hatchback Daily driver, playing music Ported box Power...
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    Confused..If cars run off a 12 volt system then how..

    basically a car battery is 12 volts, but the battery is mainly for starting the car and after the car is started the alternator takes over the job of providing power. The alternator is usually around 14 volts because in order to properly charge the battery at 12 volts you need a higher voltage...
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    Geting back into car audio (**** its addicting). oh and Midnight Bass still exist?

    bout a gallon and a half in the entire trunk, not quite sure exactly how much on the lid but there's quite a bit. As long as you get a good seal and tight close on the trunk lid, it doesn't rattle much. The little "spoiler" on the back can rattle sometimes though.
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    Geting back into car audio (**** its addicting). oh and Midnight Bass still exist?

    I have a zx2 as well, I sludged my trunk, top as well.
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    Please prove me right to a co-worker

    I hate you all
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    HT Guys, need some help. Bad.

    I have bookshelves using those tweets and mids, i like them quite a bit. Have you looked at parts express' project gallery? tons of projects, and you can buy your subs from them as well. If you are looking into getting a receiver, you might not need a seperate mid/high amp. Maybe hook up mp3...
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    What are you gonna do with your tax return?

    I'll probably go to paris or spain
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    CES 08 Pics..

    Don, i actually wanted to talk to you about finding a shop list in germany that sells rainbow, I've been here for 3 months and haven't seen a single dealer.
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    so.. i suppose this is done for, eh?

    Yeah, if you have good soldering experience it is definitely fixable for decently cheap
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    just 2 know: If bandpass have narrow freq. response why do manu. curves show wider?

    bandpass boxes are usually larger, making them harder to design for the car audio community
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    Got Metered Today

    http://www.mecacaraudio.com/eventresults.aspx?eventid=235 Chaston Scarborough, AS1, If you look I also got Phat 12 which means loudest single 12" setup at the show. Type R 12, ported, wired to 2ohms on a Lanzar 1200d, seats folded down in the kick.
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    Got Metered Today

    definitely ditch the prefab for something custom and those numbers will go up. I did a 141 with a single 12 type R off 600 whats in the kick.
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    need a 1200 watts for the front-stage

    the ref 500.1 is a class a/b so it will be fine running at w/e freq you want.
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