Elnclosure For ME!

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

Starting tom. is the assembly of my new enclosure due to my down fire box cracking for some reason:crap:

here is the design:

4.14ft^3 after ALL displacement tuned to 36 hz

the equipment

pics of build tom.

edit!!

first cuts are all done assembly pics to come!

edit: PICS ARE HERE!

pics not many

the workstation: its about 80 today its beautiful

3/4 of the pieces

rest of the pieces aiding in adding pressure for that **** little hump! clamps would not work

countersunk and secured once glue was dry

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[DonH 5,000+ posts]

bump for pics

assembling port. for those of you who do not have those nifty corner clamps do this!

second piece

fully assembled port

got the front baffle cut and ready here is the test fit

test fit with bottom

step up

screwed

bottom hump assembly. bad news a bout this!!! DOG KNOCKED IT OVER! gotta cut two new pieces tom.

what it did look like haha

new approach for the middle hump!!

teaser assembly

more to come tom. around 2 pacific time

 

[thegreatestpenn 5,000+ posts]

ive got those rf rcas, I love'm. the design looks nice, pickups are always so loud. my civic is jealous

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

ive got those rf rcas, I love'm. the design looks nice, pickups are always so loud. my civic is jealous

haha yeah my truck loved down fire but i want to try something new.

more pics!!!

gluing the port

back

ok here are some more pix just one more piece is all thats left //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

side 1 setting

side two didnt get pix of sry :/

here is a pic of some added cross supports setting

front upside down view

First of last two bottom pieces finally!

all done done no holes

 

[01 S 10 10+ year member]

sweet. ill be starting something similar next week for 2 12" nightshades. keep us updated with teh pics

 

[Beerdrnkr 5,000+ posts]

I miss my ranger. I love those trucks. Looks like a nice build. What does your frontstage consist of?

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

sweet. ill be starting something similar next week for 2 12" nightshades. keep us updated with teh pics

I miss my ranger. I love those trucks. Looks like a nice build. What does your frontstage consist of?

I WILL!

also as of right now my fs is infinity kappa 5x7's the newest versions ran off an early 90's profile baja amp. each get about 125 rms each. they SCREAM! im going to be upgrading soon to!

going to venture into fiberglass!

heres more!

who needs a router!

both holes

going to wrap it later today with black carpet but before that here comes all the equipment out!

out they come!

test fit, need to sand this bad boy!

angle 2

lastly anyone have any ideas for an amp rack? i planed on making one that has a gentle slope on the top of the box towards the window.

 

[bigbangtheory 5,000+ posts]

Looks good!

 

[viscid240 10+ year member]

How is it coming along? Thanks again for the design, box was finished this past Wednessday.

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

How is it coming along? Thanks again for the design, box was finished this past Wednessday.

well came along shitty! had to buy a new blade for my saw so today im going to build the whole thing

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

new pics^^^^^

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

bumpity LOOK UP!

 

[FloridaStanza 10+ year member]

Nice, how do you like them hed's?

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

i love them for the price i paid! i think it was 85 for the pair 6 months back. they were brand new. they cant take much thou //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/crap.gif.7f4dd41e3e9b23fbd170a1ee6f65cecc.gif

ok here is the finished product installed and what not. no amp rack, my dad threw away my spare wood //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/mad.gif.c18f003ab0ef8a0d9c27ca78d77a6392.gif

here is what it looks like with the seats back

unpainted port, going to eventually thou!!!!

subs have saw dust on them //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/crap.gif.7f4dd41e3e9b23fbd170a1ee6f65cecc.gif

i will do a vid tom. but as you can imagine its not crazy loud, but its loud, only about 500 rms for now //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

 

[FloridaStanza 10+ year member]

Nice, how is the sq on them?

i love them for the price i paid! i think it was 85 for the pair 6 months back. they were brand new. they cant take much thou //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/crap.gif.7f4dd41e3e9b23fbd170a1ee6f65cecc.gif