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<blockquote data-quote="neo_styles" data-source="post: 8000338" data-attributes="member: 644168">[quote name=&#039;Hi_FIdelity&#039;]I was thinking about $500-$600, not going to break the bank but not underestimating the cost of quality I think. As far as HU go I&amp;#39;ve got a line on a Pioneer FH-P800BT (it&amp;#39;s got an understated look and it has pre outs for front, rear, and Sub) though I do have a post in the classified section looking for a Pioneer FH-P5000MP (I&amp;#39;d really like a CD/Tape deck).</blockquote>As long as you have the HU already knocked out, you&amp;#39;re in pretty good shape. Yes, the audio game&amp;#39;s not like it used to be any more, but there&amp;#39;s still good stuff to be had. Funny thing is, the stuff we really couldn&amp;#39;t afford when we were younger is now Old School and sells on the cheap. You can start grabbing up some of that Zed-made goodness on the cheap. For a 600-dollar max, you can do really well here on the classifieds and IIRC [USER=615806]@mclerico83[/USER] ; has a couple projects that might need to be reconed but would stomp just about anything new while keeping you within budget on the sub stage.As for the comps, I&amp;#39;ve been EXTREMELY pleased with my JBL MS comps and I know&nbsp; [USER=628688]@trumpet[/USER] ; can get his hands on those new with a warranty for a very reasonable price.That leaves you with just the amp. I&amp;#39;ll browse the classifieds and see what I can dig up for you to look at.[/QUOTE]

[QUOTE="neo_styles, post: 8000338, member: 644168"] [quote name='Hi_FIdelity']I was thinking about $500-$600, not going to break the bank but not underestimating the cost of quality I think. As far as HU go I've got a line on a Pioneer FH-P800BT (it's got an understated look and it has pre outs for front, rear, and Sub) though I do have a post in the classified section looking for a Pioneer FH-P5000MP (I'd really like a CD/Tape deck).[/QUOTE] As long as you have the HU already knocked out, you're in pretty good shape. Yes, the audio game's not like it used to be any more, but there's still good stuff to be had. Funny thing is, the stuff we really couldn't afford when we were younger is now Old School and sells on the cheap. You can start grabbing up some of that Zed-made goodness on the cheap. For a 600-dollar max, you can do really well here on the classifieds and IIRC [USER=615806]@mclerico83[/USER] ; has a couple projects that might need to be reconed but would stomp just about anything new while keeping you within budget on the sub stage. As for the comps, I've been EXTREMELY pleased with my JBL MS comps and I know [USER=628688]@trumpet[/USER] ; can get his hands on those new with a warranty for a very reasonable price. That leaves you with just the amp. I'll browse the classifieds and see what I can dig up for you to look at. [/QUOTE]

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