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<blockquote data-quote="audiobaun" data-source="post: 8762746" data-attributes="member: 634282"><p>A $400-500 budget is pretty tight, but can be done if doing some shopping and doing the work yourself and maybe some help of someone with car audio knowledge and with hands on experience.</p><p></p><p>1)- HU with dash kit and wiring harness = <a href="https://www.sonicelectronix.com/cart" target="_blank">https://www.sonicelectronix.com/cart</a> $158.93</p><p></p><p>2)-Front speakers call for 5.25 = <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=182351170470" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=182351170470</a> $124.49</p><p></p><p>3a)-Amplifier#1 on sale for front stage= <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=282122380302" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=282122380302</a> </p><p></p><p>3b)-OR Amp #2 front stage= <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=110761322982" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=110761322982</a></p><p></p><p>4)-Two Ch. amp kit with an extra set of RCAs for your sub amp later = <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=390675795868" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=390675795868</a></p><p></p><p>5)-Door deadner. just enough around front door speaker location till you get more funds to do the rest= <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=304021312704" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=304021312704</a></p><p></p><p>6)-Roller deadening tool, or worst case you can use a baseball or equiv.= <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=265161009606" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=265161009606</a></p><p></p><p>7)-Bass Blockers for rear speakers if they are good to use = <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=191726642522" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=191726642522</a></p><p></p><p>8a)-If rear speakers need replaced Id just pick up a pair of 50-60 rms Mids or Coax of your choice and use bass blockers on HU power.. Example=<a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=124313611234" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=124313611234</a></p><p></p><p>8b)-Or ?= <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=184180673265" target="_blank">http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=184180673265</a></p><p></p><p>This is what I myself would choose from for the budget at the moment. You can run another supply line later for the sub stage after getting some funds saved up, Or save some funds and choose a bit better gear.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="audiobaun, post: 8762746, member: 634282"] A $400-500 budget is pretty tight, but can be done if doing some shopping and doing the work yourself and maybe some help of someone with car audio knowledge and with hands on experience. 1)- HU with dash kit and wiring harness = [URL]https://www.sonicelectronix.com/cart[/URL] $158.93 2)-Front speakers call for 5.25 = [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=182351170470[/URL] $124.49 3a)-Amplifier#1 on sale for front stage= [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=282122380302[/URL] 3b)-OR Amp #2 front stage= [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=110761322982[/URL] 4)-Two Ch. amp kit with an extra set of RCAs for your sub amp later = [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=390675795868[/URL] 5)-Door deadner. just enough around front door speaker location till you get more funds to do the rest= [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=304021312704[/URL] 6)-Roller deadening tool, or worst case you can use a baseball or equiv.= [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=265161009606[/URL] 7)-Bass Blockers for rear speakers if they are good to use = [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=191726642522[/URL] 8a)-If rear speakers need replaced Id just pick up a pair of 50-60 rms Mids or Coax of your choice and use bass blockers on HU power.. Example=[URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=124313611234[/URL] 8b)-Or ?= [URL]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5335951755&icep_item=184180673265[/URL] This is what I myself would choose from for the budget at the moment. You can run another supply line later for the sub stage after getting some funds saved up, Or save some funds and choose a bit better gear. [/QUOTE]
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