how do i fix this??!

[PLASTIKMAN 10+ year member]

a couple days ago i was cruisin around bumpin LOUD and all of a sudden one sub stops! just goes out, complete silence while the other one continues to play. right away im like FUUCKK i just blew a sub! god dam L7's!! everyone was right! everything i heard about these is true!! they are shiit and will blow!! //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/mad.gif.c18f003ab0ef8a0d9c27ca78d77a6392.gif//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/mad.gif.c18f003ab0ef8a0d9c27ca78d77a6392.gif ...just pissed off. but they've treated me very well so far as ive been pushing them hard everyday. i guess i went too far this time.

to make a not very long story even shorter the next day ive been messin around trying to find a problem and i believe i found the source except i dont know how to fix it. i know nothing //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/frown.gif.a3531fa0534503350665a1e957861287.gif so bare with me. u know the terminal cup on the back of the box that u connect the wire to? with the gold connectors or whatever? well theres a black and red one, im assuming one is right one is left. anyway the black one is loose and when i push on it or hold it so its tight and in its place it PLAYS!!! when i let go it DOESNT!! so that is definetly the problem. but how do i fix it? again i know nothing. is there a way to tighten it so its like new? will i need a new box??? should i take it in to a shop?? plz help me!!!!!!

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[B@SSAN8OR 10+ year member]

take out you subs and run about 12awg speaker wire to them and drill a hole in the back of the box and have the speaker wire come out of that. then either hot glu the hole or use silicon or whatever. then run the wires straight to the amp.

dont use terminal cups.

 

[PLASTIKMAN 10+ year member]

thanks for the idea

anyone else??

 

[zachzchw 5,000+ posts]

Who told you that l7s are crap? Far from the truth.

Do what was suggested to you in the post above, thats your best bet.