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<blockquote data-quote="dbornotdb" data-source="post: 1619467" data-attributes="member: 554715">I&#039;ve done at least 6 and in the middle of another one right now. First and most important thing is to plan ahead. How will the subs mount and face?Then you have to plan the cut. If you go by the windows bottom edge as a mesurment on the inside, you will cut higher than the bed top. So plan where you are gonna cut and double check that 5 times. Cut once.You will need some double accordian boot you can get from a truck topper place or even an RV supplier. When you measure for the boot, add 2 feet extra to that so you have enough. Start applying it at the bottom in the middel so when it meets back up, you can use more silicone to seal the edge.Some clear silicone to put on the cut sheetmetal before you put the boot on and to seal the edge where the boot meets. Thats pretty much the jest of it. The rest is box design and mounting. Might I suggest that you resin or use truck bed liner on the box to make sure it doesn&#039;t soak up water. MDF is a sponge. I have pics to prove it.//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/up2something.gif.dd110ecf3ae4b76050d87598f2f8de7c.gif</blockquote>

[QUOTE="dbornotdb, post: 1619467, member: 554715"] [COLOR=Blue]I've done at least 6 and in the middle of another one right now.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue] [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]First and most important thing is to plan ahead. [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]How will the subs mount and face?[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]Then you have to plan the cut. If you go by the windows bottom edge as a mesurment on the inside, you will cut higher than the bed top. So plan where you are gonna cut and double check that 5 times. Cut once.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]You will need some double accordian boot you can get from a truck topper place or even an RV supplier. When you measure for the boot, add 2 feet extra to that so you have enough. Start applying it at the bottom in the middel so when it meets back up, you can use more silicone to seal the edge.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]Some clear silicone to put on the cut sheetmetal before you put the boot on and to seal the edge where the boot meets.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue] [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]Thats pretty much the jest of it. The rest is box design and mounting. Might I suggest that you resin or use truck bed liner on the box to make sure it doesn't soak up water. MDF is a sponge. I have pics to prove it.[/COLOR][IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/up2something.gif.dd110ecf3ae4b76050d87598f2f8de7c.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]

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