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<blockquote data-quote="silveradokid" data-source="post: 7592840" data-attributes="member: 631230"><p>And the whole box done.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0322.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0317.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0324-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>It may be one of the worst carpeting jobs, but it was my first time, and since I knew people would only see the front, top, and the one side I didn't worry about making it perfect everywhere else, nor do I think I would have been able to get it perfect everywhere.</p><p></p><p>Before the subs go in minus the last minute wire change //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/yumyum.gif.0556df42231b304b9c995aefd13928a8.gif</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0325-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>I decided to run a separate power wire to each amp instead of having set up running off the one 4 gauge like I did before. If you don't remember this is how it was</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0739-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>The power is distributed from 4 gauge to 8 gauge which then powers the amps. Now I ran an 8 gauge for the speaker amp, and the 4 gauge powers the subs, and got rid of the distributor blocks or whatever they are called. I also moved the piezo siren down closer to the floor so that it would be heard better inside the car. This is also a good comparison of iphone4s photos to the old 3g cameras. Top is iphone 3g, bottom is 4s. Now its not the best 4s photo I've taken but the clarity and light on it is a lot better than the 3g.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0344.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Each amp has its own ground. Here is a picture of it all installed, bolted down and everything. Sorry for the darkness, I will upload a couple photos of it in the daylight with the seat back in, as well as some videos.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0354.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Now for some nice "ambiance" //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/laugh.gif.48439b2acf2cfca21620f01e7f77d1e4.gif And in this picture you can barely see it, but there are two shiny things on top of the box, those are the bolts holding it down. It does not budge, nice and secure.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0355.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="silveradokid, post: 7592840, member: 631230"] And the whole box done. [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0322.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0317.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0324-1.jpg[/IMG] It may be one of the worst carpeting jobs, but it was my first time, and since I knew people would only see the front, top, and the one side I didn't worry about making it perfect everywhere else, nor do I think I would have been able to get it perfect everywhere. Before the subs go in minus the last minute wire change [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/yumyum.gif.0556df42231b304b9c995aefd13928a8.gif[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0325-1.jpg[/IMG] I decided to run a separate power wire to each amp instead of having set up running off the one 4 gauge like I did before. If you don't remember this is how it was [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0739-1.jpg[/IMG] The power is distributed from 4 gauge to 8 gauge which then powers the amps. Now I ran an 8 gauge for the speaker amp, and the 4 gauge powers the subs, and got rid of the distributor blocks or whatever they are called. I also moved the piezo siren down closer to the floor so that it would be heard better inside the car. This is also a good comparison of iphone4s photos to the old 3g cameras. Top is iphone 3g, bottom is 4s. Now its not the best 4s photo I've taken but the clarity and light on it is a lot better than the 3g. [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0344.jpg[/IMG] Each amp has its own ground. Here is a picture of it all installed, bolted down and everything. Sorry for the darkness, I will upload a couple photos of it in the daylight with the seat back in, as well as some videos. [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0354.jpg[/IMG] Now for some nice "ambiance" [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/laugh.gif.48439b2acf2cfca21620f01e7f77d1e4.gif[/IMG] And in this picture you can barely see it, but there are two shiny things on top of the box, those are the bolts holding it down. It does not budge, nice and secure. [IMG]http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee460/silveradoman1/IMG_0355.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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