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<blockquote data-quote="Joeh312" data-source="post: 2888392" data-attributes="member: 574999"><p>Hey all,</p><p></p><p>First of all, I'm just recently registered so I know the whole 07'er thing is going to kick me in the ***. I've been perusing the forums since about january but I'm not one that opens my mouth unless I have something worthwhile to say, hence the post count.</p><p></p><p>So on to the goods...This is my plan for my new-to-me 00' Lexus GS300.</p><p></p><p><strong>Head Unit:</strong> Kenwood KDC-MP735U - Already purchased and installed</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=5345" target="_blank">http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=5345</a> for those that want to see the specs</p><p></p><p><strong>Front Components: </strong> Morel Hybrid Ovation 6" Variety</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.morelhifi.com/products/mob_2way_hybrid.html" target="_blank">http://www.morelhifi.com/products/mob_2way_hybrid.html</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Front stage amp: </strong> Zapco DC350.2</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=5450" target="_blank">http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=5450</a></p><p></p><p>Mostly for Digital Processing, cause I am a nerd and things like that interest me.</p><p></p><p><strong>Subwoofer(s):</strong> Treo SSi.12 Deciding Between one or two. I'll probably start with one and if its not enough purchase a second.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.treoonline.com/ssi.html" target="_blank">http://www.treoonline.com/ssi.html</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Sub Amp:</strong> Zapco REF750</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=601" target="_blank">http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&amp;Product_ID=601</a></p><p></p><p>Ok so here's what I'm looking for. I'm trying to build a strictly SQ system. The majority of my music collection is jazz music, but occaisionally I spice it up with some rock. As shown I have planned on the Morel Ovation set because I have heard they retain a warm sound during high volume, and because I had a set of older Morels that I liked quite a bit. The rest is really open to discussion, if you think there is better please let me know. I chose the Zapco Amps because they are a trusted amp building company (at least that is what I'm told) and I like the idea of digital processing (I demo'd it about a week ago). The zapco amps seem a bit on the spendy side, but I guess you get what you pay for? Like I said, opinions are more than welcome. The sub, Treo SSi.12, again I demo'd one a few weeks ago and it sounded very good, but then again I haven't heard things like the FI Q or anything of that sort either ( Any Comparisons? I've searched for reviews of both, but no comparisons =( ).</p><p></p><p>If I end up with the Treo SSi.12 I am still deciding on whether or not I want to put it sealed or ported. I heard it ported, but I am curious as to how much cleaner it would sound in a sealed box...If I end up ported, I figure probably 3 or 3.5 cubes and a tuning of around 30 or 31hz unless someone has better input.</p><p></p><p>Last thing on the list is input about a rear stage. I had one in my last car, but they were just some cheapy coax's I bought at best buy or something for rear fill. I'm thinking if I have a good enough front stage, rear won't matter near as much. If this isn't true, can anyone give me a suggestion on a set of relatively cheap ($150 max) rear speakers?</p><p></p><p>As previously stated, SQ first loudness after.</p><p></p><p>Thanks for putting up with another newbie //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fro.gif.c695f1f814b01c4ad99fe7f8cccadd29.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Joeh312, post: 2888392, member: 574999"] Hey all, First of all, I'm just recently registered so I know the whole 07'er thing is going to kick me in the ***. I've been perusing the forums since about january but I'm not one that opens my mouth unless I have something worthwhile to say, hence the post count. So on to the goods...This is my plan for my new-to-me 00' Lexus GS300. [B]Head Unit:[/B] Kenwood KDC-MP735U - Already purchased and installed [URL="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=5345"]http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=5345[/URL] for those that want to see the specs [B]Front Components: [/B] Morel Hybrid Ovation 6" Variety [URL="http://www.morelhifi.com/products/mob_2way_hybrid.html"]http://www.morelhifi.com/products/mob_2way_hybrid.html[/URL] [B]Front stage amp: [/B] Zapco DC350.2 [URL="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=5450"]http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=5450[/URL] Mostly for Digital Processing, cause I am a nerd and things like that interest me. [B]Subwoofer(s):[/B] Treo SSi.12 Deciding Between one or two. I'll probably start with one and if its not enough purchase a second. [URL="http://www.treoonline.com/ssi.html"]http://www.treoonline.com/ssi.html[/URL] [B]Sub Amp:[/B] Zapco REF750 [URL="http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=601"]http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=601[/URL] Ok so here's what I'm looking for. I'm trying to build a strictly SQ system. The majority of my music collection is jazz music, but occaisionally I spice it up with some rock. As shown I have planned on the Morel Ovation set because I have heard they retain a warm sound during high volume, and because I had a set of older Morels that I liked quite a bit. The rest is really open to discussion, if you think there is better please let me know. I chose the Zapco Amps because they are a trusted amp building company (at least that is what I'm told) and I like the idea of digital processing (I demo'd it about a week ago). The zapco amps seem a bit on the spendy side, but I guess you get what you pay for? Like I said, opinions are more than welcome. The sub, Treo SSi.12, again I demo'd one a few weeks ago and it sounded very good, but then again I haven't heard things like the FI Q or anything of that sort either ( Any Comparisons? I've searched for reviews of both, but no comparisons =( ). If I end up with the Treo SSi.12 I am still deciding on whether or not I want to put it sealed or ported. I heard it ported, but I am curious as to how much cleaner it would sound in a sealed box...If I end up ported, I figure probably 3 or 3.5 cubes and a tuning of around 30 or 31hz unless someone has better input. Last thing on the list is input about a rear stage. I had one in my last car, but they were just some cheapy coax's I bought at best buy or something for rear fill. I'm thinking if I have a good enough front stage, rear won't matter near as much. If this isn't true, can anyone give me a suggestion on a set of relatively cheap ($150 max) rear speakers? As previously stated, SQ first loudness after. Thanks for putting up with another newbie [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fro.gif.c695f1f814b01c4ad99fe7f8cccadd29.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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