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<blockquote data-quote="Vagomire" data-source="post: 7051355" data-attributes="member: 626999"><p><span style="color: green">I want low bass. Extremely low bass with huge subwoofers that have so much travel that they will sound like you're standing under a helicopter when I play them.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">I have a compact car with a small trunk (1993 Volkswagen Fox [4-door])</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"><strong>First Question.</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">I want my bass to be low and loud, would I be better off having a box custom built for my trunk and just drop subwoofers in my trunk?</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">Or..</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">Could I take my backseat out, and set the two 15" or 18" subwoofers where the back seat used to be, facing them in and building the trunk INTO a massive box for them?</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">Also, if I went that route, ported or sealed? I have always preferred sealed because it sounds so much cleaner and is more boomy.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"><strong>Second Question.</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">Which subwoofers to get?</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">I have been looking at Soundstream's XXX series</span></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.soundstream.com/AudioProducts/Subwoofers/xxx.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">XXX-Subwoofer</span></a></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">Either the 15" or the 18"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">I have always had a mad crush on Soundstream and they talk about quad voice coils on these monsters. Plus </span><span style="color: green"><strong>Fs (hz) 22.29 </strong></span><span style="color: green"> that gets me excited!</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">I have also been checking out Orion's HCCA series</span></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.orioncaraudio.com/Products/Product.aspx?ProductID=515" target="_blank"><span style="color: green">Orion® Car Audio - HCCA154 - HCCA</span></a></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">They only make 15" versions of these, but all the Orions I have seen have enormous rubber surrounds and </span><span style="color: green"><strong>Sensitivity 30 dB </strong></span><span style="color: green"> = retarded lows if I'm not mistaken.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: green">And the magnet is as wide as the f*cking cone is!</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Vagomire, post: 7051355, member: 626999"] [COLOR=green]I want low bass. Extremely low bass with huge subwoofers that have so much travel that they will sound like you're standing under a helicopter when I play them.[/COLOR] [COLOR=green] [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I have a compact car with a small trunk (1993 Volkswagen Fox [4-door])[/COLOR] [COLOR=green] [/COLOR] [COLOR=green][B]First Question.[/B][/COLOR][B][/B] [COLOR=green]I want my bass to be low and loud, would I be better off having a box custom built for my trunk and just drop subwoofers in my trunk?[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]Or..[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]Could I take my backseat out, and set the two 15" or 18" subwoofers where the back seat used to be, facing them in and building the trunk INTO a massive box for them?[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]Also, if I went that route, ported or sealed? I have always preferred sealed because it sounds so much cleaner and is more boomy.[/COLOR] [COLOR=green] [/COLOR] [COLOR=green][B]Second Question.[/B][/COLOR][B][/B] [COLOR=green]Which subwoofers to get?[/COLOR] [COLOR=green] [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I have been looking at Soundstream's XXX series[/COLOR] [URL="http://www.soundstream.com/AudioProducts/Subwoofers/xxx.htm"][COLOR=green]XXX-Subwoofer[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=green]Either the 15" or the 18"[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I have always had a mad crush on Soundstream and they talk about quad voice coils on these monsters. Plus [/COLOR][COLOR=green][B]Fs (hz) 22.29 [/B][/COLOR][COLOR=green] that gets me excited![/COLOR] [COLOR=green] [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I have also been checking out Orion's HCCA series[/COLOR] [URL="http://www.orioncaraudio.com/Products/Product.aspx?ProductID=515"][COLOR=green]Orion® Car Audio - HCCA154 - HCCA[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=green]They only make 15" versions of these, but all the Orions I have seen have enormous rubber surrounds and [/COLOR][COLOR=green][B]Sensitivity 30 dB [/B][/COLOR][COLOR=green] = retarded lows if I'm not mistaken.[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]And the magnet is as wide as the f*cking cone is![/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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