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<blockquote data-quote="CrEaTrE" data-source="post: 1919398" data-attributes="member: 569063"><p>Hello all! Low and behold i found a car audio forum when i was looking for one of my questions to be answered on google! I've been a member at <a href="http://www.srtforums.com" target="_blank">http://www.srtforums.com</a> since may of last year, on that site everyday, and waiting to get my SRT-4. Until then i have a 05 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS in which i have 2 12" DUAL subs in a bandpass box, with a rockford fosgate 3002 (300 watt) amp powering them. It's my first system, and im still new to the game. I know its kind of knock off brands, but i was going to get either xplod or punch subs, and this DUAL bandpass system kicked them out of the water easy. It hits much harder than i expected, and blows my friends 2 15" xplod's and my other friends 2 12" JL W0's out of the water, i have no idea how (stock headunit btw, for now). Soon i will be doing tint, crap load of dynamat, and a new headunit. I haven't been too speedily been wanting to replace the headunit because my mids and highs are just as good as my lows, i guess I'm just lucky! Here are some pics of my car and system:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/car1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/subs3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0555.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Problem:</p><p></p><p>With massive bass comes massive rattles. Brand new car, yet my sub's can find anything and everything to rattle. Soon i will be buying a Dynamat Bulk Kit just for the trunk to try to cut off all of the big and small rattles. But i have a few questions in regarding to installation. Installation costs are anywhere from $60-$150 in my area for the trunk kit, not even the bulk kit in the trunk, so I'm not tempted to do that, but rather install it myself. I noticed some places however that would lead me to be confused on how to place the dynamat around them or on them. Here are some pics i've taken. On the deck lid, i may have to find something else, because of all the wires and whatever else is up there, even a gigantic black thing. On the back of the trunk lid though, theres around a 2 inch gap between the metal's, so should i put the dynamat behind and on top of that, or just behind, or just in front?</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0589.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0586.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Any other suggestions to make the system sound better would be appreciated as well! Thanks! //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/cool.gif.3bcaf8f141236c00f8044d07150e34f7.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CrEaTrE, post: 1919398, member: 569063"] Hello all! Low and behold i found a car audio forum when i was looking for one of my questions to be answered on google! I've been a member at [URL="http://www.srtforums.com"]http://www.srtforums.com[/URL] since may of last year, on that site everyday, and waiting to get my SRT-4. Until then i have a 05 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS in which i have 2 12" DUAL subs in a bandpass box, with a rockford fosgate 3002 (300 watt) amp powering them. It's my first system, and im still new to the game. I know its kind of knock off brands, but i was going to get either xplod or punch subs, and this DUAL bandpass system kicked them out of the water easy. It hits much harder than i expected, and blows my friends 2 15" xplod's and my other friends 2 12" JL W0's out of the water, i have no idea how (stock headunit btw, for now). Soon i will be doing tint, crap load of dynamat, and a new headunit. I haven't been too speedily been wanting to replace the headunit because my mids and highs are just as good as my lows, i guess I'm just lucky! Here are some pics of my car and system: [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/car1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/subs3.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0555.jpg[/IMG] Problem: With massive bass comes massive rattles. Brand new car, yet my sub's can find anything and everything to rattle. Soon i will be buying a Dynamat Bulk Kit just for the trunk to try to cut off all of the big and small rattles. But i have a few questions in regarding to installation. Installation costs are anywhere from $60-$150 in my area for the trunk kit, not even the bulk kit in the trunk, so I'm not tempted to do that, but rather install it myself. I noticed some places however that would lead me to be confused on how to place the dynamat around them or on them. Here are some pics i've taken. On the deck lid, i may have to find something else, because of all the wires and whatever else is up there, even a gigantic black thing. On the back of the trunk lid though, theres around a 2 inch gap between the metal's, so should i put the dynamat behind and on top of that, or just behind, or just in front? [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0589.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v340/Creatre/IMG_0586.jpg[/IMG] Any other suggestions to make the system sound better would be appreciated as well! Thanks! [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/cool.gif.3bcaf8f141236c00f8044d07150e34f7.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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