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<blockquote data-quote="OdieTRP" data-source="post: 639360" data-attributes="member: 557667">Because it&#039;s what she wants, plain and simple. She carries passengers and wants rear speakers. It is not up for debate!&nbsp; //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smash.gif.499e08a4a35ffaf54f4c8194fb8fe8ed.gif Were it my system there would be no rear stage.I understand the theory that the best speakers should be up front for staging, imaging, etc. The Alpine Type X&#039;s are rated at 70 RMS (2003 models); bi-amping them would fry the tweet wouldn&#039;t it? Even bridging the amp would put at least 150 per ch to them which is way more than they&#039;re rated for. I got them new for $150/set and bought two sets. I am trying to prevent spending a lot money and could put the other set in the rear. Why should I spend even $50 for a set of Planet Audio coax&#039;s or $100 for Type S 6x9&#039;s that will sound like shit when I have a good set of speakers to put back there? It&#039;s one heck of a dilemma and paradox, can the rear speakers be too good? The HU is a 9830. If I do put coax&#039;s back there, can the 4 channels from the HU be bridged to two and run off the rear RCA&#039;s to get 36w per channel?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="OdieTRP, post: 639360, member: 557667"] Because it's what she wants, plain and simple. She carries passengers and wants rear speakers. It is not up for debate! [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smash.gif.499e08a4a35ffaf54f4c8194fb8fe8ed.gif[/IMG] Were it my system there would be no rear stage. I understand the theory that the best speakers should be up front for staging, imaging, etc. The Alpine Type X's are rated at 70 RMS (2003 models); bi-amping them would fry the tweet wouldn't it? Even bridging the amp would put at least 150 per ch to them which is way more than they're rated for. I got them new for $150/set and bought two sets. I am trying to prevent spending a lot money and could put the other set in the rear. Why should I spend even $50 for a set of Planet Audio coax's or $100 for Type S 6x9's that will sound like shit when I have a good set of speakers to put back there? It's one heck of a dilemma and paradox, can the rear speakers be too good? The HU is a 9830. If I do put coax's back there, can the 4 channels from the HU be bridged to two and run off the rear RCA's to get 36w per channel? [/QUOTE]

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