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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Convert CD to digital drive.
    It's simple enough. I ripped ~200 CDs MP3, etc.
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    Jimi77 reacted to audiobaun's post in the thread Footwell lights with
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    LED flat strips work fine. Can be double sided taped or zip tied under the dash areas for flooring and tapped into the door pin switch wiring
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    Anything made in the last ~10 years will have a "weasel" alternator.
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Footwell lights.
    I'd just go generic then. You'll have to figure out how the door light circuit works if you want to make the lights work with the doors. If you...
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Bad Decision.
    Good luck with the 12s.
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Footwell lights.
    I'd check a Cadillac forum. Maybe you can pull them out of wrecked model. OTOH, I can't imagine it would be hard to wire a set of LEDs up...
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    Jimi77 reacted to Doxquzme's post in the thread Advice on Amp vs lower ohm speakers with
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    The HU us likley 12-15 x 4 at best so yes, using an amp will be hugely beneficial, night and day. The HU us not going to drive a sub to any...
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    All things considered equal (same woofers make model and size), the theoretical difference is going to be 3 db (roughly 33% difference in volume)...
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread 2 vs 3 vs 4 way 6.5"s.
    A good 2way. The tiny tweeters in 3ways tend to sound harsh.
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    Jimi77 reacted to spokey9's post in the thread 2 vs 3 vs 4 way 6.5"s with
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    If you're doing coaxes then 2 way would be my choice. I haven't heard 3way that sounded good in awhile and I think 4 ways are just gimmicky 😂...
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    The intention of the eq is to create a flat curve if you have peaks and nulls. If you are competing for sq, try to get the sound as flat as...
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Eq settings.
    What are trying to accomplish with the eq? Do you experience with eqs? What eq are you using???
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    Jimi77 replied to the thread Eq settings.
    Most people adjust for flat or a target curve. Some adjust by ear. Do you have test tones/tracks, mic, spl meter, etc?
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    You can remove the grill if you want to, I would estimate the additional distance. Without a mic it's still an estimate and you should be close...
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