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<blockquote data-quote="l7runner" data-source="post: 6003537" data-attributes="member: 585231"><p>I was tired of all the buzzes and rattles of my doors even after deadening. So I decided to try my hand at a pair of kick pods for my mids. This was my first time using fiberglass so I was a bit skeptical.</p><p></p><p>Sorry for the crappy pics (cell phone).</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_161300.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Kick panel molding removed and taped out</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_165400.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>First layer of glass/resin applied</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_194200.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Finished mold</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_215300.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Speaker ring attached</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051409_134000.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Ring covered and resined. This material was a thin slightly stretchy synthetic that I hoped would work well. Unfortunately the material didnt stretch too well in all directions, which led to some problems later on.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051409_162000.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Some Bondo action</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051509_163900.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>More body filler/sanding</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="l7runner, post: 6003537, member: 585231"] I was tired of all the buzzes and rattles of my doors even after deadening. So I decided to try my hand at a pair of kick pods for my mids. This was my first time using fiberglass so I was a bit skeptical. Sorry for the crappy pics (cell phone). [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_161300.jpg[/IMG] Kick panel molding removed and taped out [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_165400.jpg[/IMG] First layer of glass/resin applied [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_194200.jpg[/IMG] Finished mold [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051309_215300.jpg[/IMG] Speaker ring attached [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051409_134000.jpg[/IMG] Ring covered and resined. This material was a thin slightly stretchy synthetic that I hoped would work well. Unfortunately the material didnt stretch too well in all directions, which led to some problems later on. [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051409_162000.jpg[/IMG] Some Bondo action [IMG]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll294/dttingle/051509_163900.jpg[/IMG] More body filler/sanding [/QUOTE]
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