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    How do i get rid of this?

    only the good loc have the gain knobs so dont be surprised if u get it out and there are none there, but while you are in there you should go to Radio Shack and grab 4 100mf caps and put them on your mids and highs in all 4 doors they will block your bass at the rate of 6db. @the cut off...
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    Need suggestions for a budget sub/amp setup.

    I work at Electronic Express,for now, and they have had the 500 watt Kicker dx for 99.99 for the past week its a mono amp that does pretty good,put that on any dvc sub and let er rip
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    The dreaded 5.25 speakers

    JBL makes speakers that come in all sizes and are 2 ohm.This will double your power to the front speakers and increase the output by 3db in theory but efficiency does play a role in figuring that out.I am pretty sure they sell these speakers under a different name also could be HK either way...
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    Clever box ideas?

    There is a well kept secret that we in the industry have been using for years and my fellow installers will disown me for telling but it brings a whole new dimension to box building and false panel design ,you can buy "flexible" wood from a "real" building supply company not your homeowner type...
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    3 Old school ppi amps

    Sedona and Art are worlds apart the Sedona is PPI's entry level amp from back in the day they were made at around the same time and were American made but was the poor mans way to have PPI in his trunk not to say that a well used Sedona isn't as good and more like better than most of today's...
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    Having an issue with my system. Somone help me figure it out. Alpine & Zapco gurus

    i would disconnect my speaker wires at the amp and check for a short to ground or bad voicecoil you should get a known good speaker to use as a test speaker hook it to your amp and see if the problem is still present then with the amp on if the noise is still there disconnect the input to the...
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    WTB kenwood double din dvd

    check out Electronic Express - HDTVs, Cameras, Computers, Appliances, and more btw kenwood is offering rebates right now on 3 of thier dd touch screens that ends in a month i think depending on the model the rebate is $100 to $300 cash in yo pocket!!
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    Official Old School Collectors Thread

    That my friend should be a sin having all those classic beauties just laying around hummmmmm what good is that? I had 4 of the U.S. Amps VLX400 in a Ford Explorer running 24-12" eclipse subs i only had one yellow top under the hood and 2 westco svr batteries in the back all off the STOCK...
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    Anyone in or around Nashville?

    Actually I work at both I clock in at the EE next to Starbucks on Mallory Lane and head down to the EE by ***** Sportinggoods on Mallory Ln. to use the install bay there,they are a mile or two apart I do all the installs for both stores and some of the sales, if im slow, but if you need system...
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    Anybody from Knoxville/surrounding areas?

    Hitman where u from in Florida? I'm from Titusville and Last worked in Orlando you are right about the people around TN. not like those in FL. I miss the days of loading subs into boxes for two or three days...ie 16x15" subs in a s-10 Blazer,24x12" in a Ford Explorer,36x10" in a Delta 88...and...
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    Anyone in or around Nashville?

    Living in Nashville now. Working for Electronic Express in Brentwood and SpringHill . You might have seen me at the Hot Rod Power Tour out at LP Field last week putting a system in a yellow 1970 Dodge Challenger in the Pioneer Electronics booth....
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