Boston Acoustics GT-2200 or SoundStream REF1.500 ftw

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

ok guys i cannot get a good nights rest until i make a decision. Which one for two 12's in a ported enclosure. Im trying to build a budget minded SQL setup and i've narrowed it down to these two because i love the price and the reputation of these brands. i've always wanted a "blue box" even before i had a car to put one in but i cant decide, please help

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[Why So Cereal? 5,000+ posts]

Bawston Acursticks

 

[ThatChevyGuy 5,000+ posts]

What 12s

 

[THATpurpleKUSH 5,000+ posts]

Boston, its almost twice as powerful anyway

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

Bawston Acursticks

Somehow, i knew you would say that.....lol u think it will be ok for sub duty?

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

What 12s

I havent decided that yet either....prob G1's, G2's, Image Dynamics ID, or Dayton Reference (possibly)

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

I just always have had love for the "blue boxes" every since i was a lil tyke reading Car Audio and Electronics and didnt even have a car....let alone money to build a system with

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

What 12s

I dont mean to get off subject, but wat year is the Malibu.....78?

 

[Why So Cereal? 5,000+ posts]

Somehow, i knew you would say that.....lol u think it will be ok for sub duty?

Yep. I had a Boston GT amp that I ran bridged at 2 ohms all day. Sucker never even got hot.

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

did you have the newer model or the older model?

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

the other thing is i dont think i have space to mount it where i want to especially if i plan on running a 4 channel also

 

[Why So Cereal? 5,000+ posts]

did you have the newer model or the older model?

I had the older. I know a guy with a newer one but I haven't talked to him in a while

 

[ThatChevyGuy 5,000+ posts]

Yeah Malibu is a 78

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

I had the older. I know a guy with a newer one but I haven't talked to him in a while

Find him and interrogate him lol j/k

 

[mscott1979 10+ year member]

Yeah Malibu is a 78

kewl.... what you got in there? the motor in my sig is a 383 stroker that i have in my 87 s10