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<blockquote data-quote="wickedmax" data-source="post: 405786" data-attributes="member: 551134"><p>i've gone back and forth about this a million times...Should i save up $1000 and do the whole bit at once and go all out, or should i be a conservative highschooler with the mindset that this is my first system, and can always upgrade when i get my dream car (a BMW M3 E46).</p><p></p><p>well i opted for the latter.</p><p></p><p>what i have now(HU and spk) and what i want(everything else):</p><p></p><p>HU: old sony HU</p><p></p><p>SPEAKERS: alpine Type S (40W RMS) all round</p><p></p><p>SPEAKER AMP: *with your approval* Profile CA440 (60x4 @ 4ohms)</p><p></p><p>SUBS: (2 or 3) RE8's</p><p></p><p>SUB AMP: *with your approval* Profile CA800(200x2 @ 4ohms or 600x1 @ 4 ohms)</p><p></p><p>BOX: homemade or maybe by gnomeaudio (definately ported)</p><p></p><p>looking for opinions about this set-up...</p><p></p><p>also questions are:</p><p></p><p>- What ohm load would i wire (2) RE8's? how about (3)RE8's?</p><p></p><p>- Profile: CA series vs. the CL series?</p><p></p><p>- also is ikesound.com a respectable online company?</p><p></p><p>thanks guys, sorry if this was kinda lengthy</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wickedmax, post: 405786, member: 551134"] i've gone back and forth about this a million times...Should i save up $1000 and do the whole bit at once and go all out, or should i be a conservative highschooler with the mindset that this is my first system, and can always upgrade when i get my dream car (a BMW M3 E46). well i opted for the latter. what i have now(HU and spk) and what i want(everything else): HU: old sony HU SPEAKERS: alpine Type S (40W RMS) all round SPEAKER AMP: *with your approval* Profile CA440 (60x4 @ 4ohms) SUBS: (2 or 3) RE8's SUB AMP: *with your approval* Profile CA800(200x2 @ 4ohms or 600x1 @ 4 ohms) BOX: homemade or maybe by gnomeaudio (definately ported) looking for opinions about this set-up... also questions are: - What ohm load would i wire (2) RE8's? how about (3)RE8's? - Profile: CA series vs. the CL series? - also is ikesound.com a respectable online company? thanks guys, sorry if this was kinda lengthy [/QUOTE]
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