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<blockquote data-quote="Sunfire01" data-source="post: 2778190" data-attributes="member: 575095"><p><strong>mlstrass</strong>: I can fade to the front all I want, hell even do all front no rear, but the front volume is MUCH less than the 6x9s right now. Its almost as the 6x9s cancel out all the the 4x6 except higher freq that get through volume wise when fade is 0.</p><p></p><p>If I fade all to front, I need 45 volume to get X loudness. When faded only to rear, I need only 25 volume to receive the same loudness. Even so I lose the mid bass from the 6x9s when my 4x6s are playing. I clearly need a more powerful speaker setup in front. 25 volume isn't exactly crank level on 6x9s. 35-40 is.</p><p></p><p><strong>DejaWiz</strong>: We'll see when my sub setup is here. I know people have had real gains by letting the rear speaker holes vent for the sub, and if I can find a front stage that sounds good by itself I'll do that. Amped I'm sure ppl in the back will hear them //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif. It'll be like a treat to sit up front for them anyways lol</p><p></p><p>I appreciate the speaker choices, and will consider but I really need to know how to setup everything for good imaging. See below..</p><p></p><p>_____</p><p></p><p>Ideas/Possible options in <strong>Bold</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red">Which would work best?</span></strong></p><p></p><p>If I got a 2-way comp system, put them in a kick panel, then kept my 4x6s in the doors I think the speakers would mess with each others freq and sound stage, am I wrong? <strong>Maybe unplug the 4x6s and just use a 2 way comp setup in kicks?</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>If i were to mount the 6.5"s in door and the tweet flush into my door this would be the best option, but the challenge there is finding a shallow enough, good sounding speaker with very decent mid bass </strong>(not looking for the BEST, just very very above average performance, something that wows, but dose not break the bank above ~$300)</p><p></p><p><strong>Right now the most viable option for my seems to be the 3 way comp setup I mentioned in </strong><a href="http:////forum/showpost.php?p=2873754&amp;postcount=1" target="_blank"><strong>my first post 5th paragraph</strong></a><strong>, but someone tell me if I'm wrong. This way I'm using all locations to my advantage.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sunfire01, post: 2778190, member: 575095"] [B]mlstrass[/B]: I can fade to the front all I want, hell even do all front no rear, but the front volume is MUCH less than the 6x9s right now. Its almost as the 6x9s cancel out all the the 4x6 except higher freq that get through volume wise when fade is 0. If I fade all to front, I need 45 volume to get X loudness. When faded only to rear, I need only 25 volume to receive the same loudness. Even so I lose the mid bass from the 6x9s when my 4x6s are playing. I clearly need a more powerful speaker setup in front. 25 volume isn't exactly crank level on 6x9s. 35-40 is. [B]DejaWiz[/B]: We'll see when my sub setup is here. I know people have had real gains by letting the rear speaker holes vent for the sub, and if I can find a front stage that sounds good by itself I'll do that. Amped I'm sure ppl in the back will hear them [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif[/IMG]. It'll be like a treat to sit up front for them anyways lol I appreciate the speaker choices, and will consider but I really need to know how to setup everything for good imaging. See below.. _____ Ideas/Possible options in [B]Bold[/B] [B][COLOR=Red]Which would work best?[/COLOR][/B] If I got a 2-way comp system, put them in a kick panel, then kept my 4x6s in the doors I think the speakers would mess with each others freq and sound stage, am I wrong? [B]Maybe unplug the 4x6s and just use a 2 way comp setup in kicks?[/B] [B]If i were to mount the 6.5"s in door and the tweet flush into my door this would be the best option, but the challenge there is finding a shallow enough, good sounding speaker with very decent mid bass [/B](not looking for the BEST, just very very above average performance, something that wows, but dose not break the bank above ~$300) [B]Right now the most viable option for my seems to be the 3 way comp setup I mentioned in [/B][URL="http:////forum/showpost.php?p=2873754&postcount=1"][B]my first post 5th paragraph[/B][/URL][B], but someone tell me if I'm wrong. This way I'm using all locations to my advantage.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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