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1st attempt at kerf port..
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<blockquote data-quote="HawaiianBassHed" data-source="post: 6486163" data-attributes="member: 561570"><p>no ****.. the surround should hold now, I gorilla glued it down. but the spider is ify I thought of it after the fact. like I said I'm used to reconing my used subs never had a new basket to recone.. no wait, I take it back I reconed my neo subs with FI baskets and recones same 5 minute epoxy and they held... eh got more build pix up, just finished wiring up my batts in the back and took some better pix of the box that's in there. I designed the boxes before I had the batts after I got them I had to replan the layout thus they're standing now...</p><p></p><p>hm, I'll start where I left off this morning before work... removal of the plastic in the pole piece/forme...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/104/l_38b2b12e600544349594c99b401cf708.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/93/l_f74813f454e14bf3b0ea2369917f9a68.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>then I figured all HAD to be good so I glued the dustcaps on... kind of a mistake but eh, **** happens...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/84/l_58bc14bb6f36488d8a4e6ca6ea8a02fc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>I'm going by time here, so next I was stoked and went to take pix of the box in the car... to give a better idea of how it looked since I realized it didn't look very descriptive in the other pix.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/112/l_65e69d8ae08b4c5cb8ce6669c2576fd8.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/95/l_20fd88c700bf4d8fae0888d9a017c52d.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>can't really tell but they ARE under the window line before I realized I had no where to put batts, this is how I designed the boxes to be installed... with the second row up I still have more room from the port to trunk than the port is tall...</p><p></p><p>then, I realized my surrounds could be peeled right off so I went ahead and peeled it off where I could on the 1st one and ALL the way off on the second one... Clearly I was upset thus no pix but u can see the gorilla glue coming out from there.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/76/l_9d3cef640ca044449aee103771dc51ed.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/92/l_a19829dfce674486a4f4a640d26f866e.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>anyone who comes tomorrow is welcome to look at them closer. and if I blow them or something I'll take the cones off so u can see what I mean and how I glued them down the second time.</p><p></p><p>this is the boxes after I reconfigured everything to somehow fit everything with nothing protruding into the second row of seats... needless to say the wife wasn't too happy</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/65/l_ee444e9a18c04998b44db56f92bd88e2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>as it's basically a half assed wanna be wall now LOL she said "so it's basically a fukken wall now" I had to follow her into the house trying to explain how temporary it is LOL didn't help the situation much... as it just about touches the roof...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/79/l_d3fe5e7f92cf4f018ada305621c45ed5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>finished wiring the batts as their own power source independent of the vehicle, basically hooked them up but didn't connect a power and ground to the vehicle yet and starting trickle charging them again...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/11/l_8f43dce75b4b4fc287a14affd800bd2f.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>yeah, they just about hit the window line themselves...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HawaiianBassHed, post: 6486163, member: 561570"] no ****.. the surround should hold now, I gorilla glued it down. but the spider is ify I thought of it after the fact. like I said I'm used to reconing my used subs never had a new basket to recone.. no wait, I take it back I reconed my neo subs with FI baskets and recones same 5 minute epoxy and they held... eh got more build pix up, just finished wiring up my batts in the back and took some better pix of the box that's in there. I designed the boxes before I had the batts after I got them I had to replan the layout thus they're standing now... hm, I'll start where I left off this morning before work... removal of the plastic in the pole piece/forme... [IMG]http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/104/l_38b2b12e600544349594c99b401cf708.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/93/l_f74813f454e14bf3b0ea2369917f9a68.jpg[/IMG] then I figured all HAD to be good so I glued the dustcaps on... kind of a mistake but eh, **** happens... [IMG]http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/84/l_58bc14bb6f36488d8a4e6ca6ea8a02fc.jpg[/IMG] I'm going by time here, so next I was stoked and went to take pix of the box in the car... to give a better idea of how it looked since I realized it didn't look very descriptive in the other pix. [IMG]http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/112/l_65e69d8ae08b4c5cb8ce6669c2576fd8.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/95/l_20fd88c700bf4d8fae0888d9a017c52d.jpg[/IMG] can't really tell but they ARE under the window line before I realized I had no where to put batts, this is how I designed the boxes to be installed... with the second row up I still have more room from the port to trunk than the port is tall... then, I realized my surrounds could be peeled right off so I went ahead and peeled it off where I could on the 1st one and ALL the way off on the second one... Clearly I was upset thus no pix but u can see the gorilla glue coming out from there. [IMG]http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/76/l_9d3cef640ca044449aee103771dc51ed.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/92/l_a19829dfce674486a4f4a640d26f866e.jpg[/IMG] anyone who comes tomorrow is welcome to look at them closer. and if I blow them or something I'll take the cones off so u can see what I mean and how I glued them down the second time. this is the boxes after I reconfigured everything to somehow fit everything with nothing protruding into the second row of seats... needless to say the wife wasn't too happy [IMG]http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/65/l_ee444e9a18c04998b44db56f92bd88e2.jpg[/IMG] as it's basically a half assed wanna be wall now LOL she said "so it's basically a fukken wall now" I had to follow her into the house trying to explain how temporary it is LOL didn't help the situation much... as it just about touches the roof... [IMG]http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/79/l_d3fe5e7f92cf4f018ada305621c45ed5.jpg[/IMG] finished wiring the batts as their own power source independent of the vehicle, basically hooked them up but didn't connect a power and ground to the vehicle yet and starting trickle charging them again... [IMG]http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/11/l_8f43dce75b4b4fc287a14affd800bd2f.jpg[/IMG] yeah, they just about hit the window line themselves... [/QUOTE]
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