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    plexiglass box window

    I normally do it reverse. I Rout out the wood from the inside that way I can seal it w/ out having to worrie about the beauty aspect of it because that part won't even be seen. for the sealing part I normally use some adheasive weather stripping between my lexan and my wood then afew screws...
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    quick sub box sealant question

    Clear sylicone ( can't spell tonight) calk. 99c a tube go around all the corners get it sealed really good then throw some adheasive weather stripping around the hole of the box so when you screw your sub down it's air tight too...
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    A few Qs regarding box carpeting

    The way we normally do it is stretch and glue. You can use 3m Super 77 spray adheasive that is something you should be able to get ahold of. start on the sub side laying it in the middle of your carpet. then stretch your carpet around the box. You won't have any seams. Then cut it on the...
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    Subwoofer Box help!!!!

    The same. if the internal volume is the same as a wooden box and you build it 1/4" thick it would be the same as a 3/4" mdf box. 1/4" is packed glass meaning no air or anything between layers but a good stacked thick layer.
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    Subwoofer Box help!!!!

    how complex do you want the figures? or are you just wanting to know what the recomended air space is? Power HX2 12" Recommended sealed is 1.0 cubic feet. With no tollerance in diagram. Recommended Venteded is 2 cubic feet I can give you the exact diminsions for fb=35hz Just let me knwo what...
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    Subwoofer Box help!!!!

    look in the book that came with your speakers if you have it it will tell you the recomended air space go with that is always a good rule of thumb or learn how changes in the box will change the sound. There is also software available that will guide you in the right direction if you know what...
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    ?s about Angles

    There is no possible way that your sub sounds nice and clear unless you are listening to it at a low volume. If you have it up around half or more of it's potential you can hear the poping noise the sub makes because of it's quick movement that is a chr that you will NEVER be able to remove...
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    Fiberglass steps...explained hopefully...

    Oh yeah I forgot to ask for pics of what you have done? post some or e-mail them to mayday0021@aol.com I'm doing alot of research and trying to get ideas of how I am going to build my car I'm redoing the whole thing as soon as the new rockford line hits stores. Called the rep for fosgate...
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    Fiberglass steps...explained hopefully...

    DO NOT lay glass down on the outside unless you want to create a WHOLE lot of extra work for yourself. Basicly just get to the inside if you can and lay the glass on the inside it will make it really strong. On door pannels and such depending on how thick your fleece is you might not even need...
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    how to get 16 8ohms speakers to =8ohms

    just out of curiousity why in the hell would you want to end up with an 8 ohm load? last time I check most amps are 4 ohm mono stable or less so you would want to end up w/ a 4 ohm or maybe 2 ohm or even 1 ohm load but an 8 ohm, I'm a little confused what could this would do you besides what...
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    14 awg ok for solobaric?

    ALOT of things factor into what gauge wire you use and ALOT of people don't realize that. I you are running the wire 2 or feet or so from the amp to the sub that is fine if over two or maybe 3 feet then I would drop down to 12awg
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    stock hu no rcas in eclipse

    Tie in behind the cd player and you use the 2 white and the 2 gray wires and not the brown.
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    SOLD eclipse 4441 head unit and in dash 6 disc changer

    For sell is an eclipse in dash 4441 tape deck and in dash 6 disc changer also included is the knob remote. This remote retails for $150 The tape deck is $340 and changer is $600 new. I have had the remote about 4 months and the rest of the setup about a year. All of it works. unit has...
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    Custom Accord Design

    Ok I just got the information in from my Rockford rep that the new product line should hit the market at the end of next month. Which means I have to have my layout ready by then and need to get started on anything I can before product arrives. However I can't decide how I want to do the amp...
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    Fiberglass How To's

    Ok I have seen alot of people on here guiding others in technique of fiberglass. Most say push down on the paint brush to paint the resin on, that is true so you don't make a rough serface. Others say paint it on that is NOT a good idea you will end up making alot more work for yourself and...
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