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Replacing rear 6x9s - should I use components instead?
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<blockquote data-quote="Umbra" data-source="post: 8259864" data-attributes="member: 658055"><p>Cliff's got a good point; it couldn't hurt to list what I've got so far.</p><p></p><p>4ch Amp: <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-XQNMOfwDaBE/p_113KAC748/Kenwood-KAC-748.html" target="_blank">Kenwood KAC-748</a></p><p></p><p>4x35W RMS @4ohms</p><p></p><p>Front speakers: <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-A2Cd2tGSNbW/p_113KFCP709/Kenwood-KFC-P709PS.html" target="_blank">Kenwood KFC-P709PS</a></p><p></p><p>6.75" components, 5-80W power range</p><p></p><p>Mono Class D Amp: <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_113KAC9103/Kenwood-KAC-9103D.html?search=kac+9103d&amp;osp=kac-9103d&amp;tp=115" target="_blank">Kenwood KAC-9103D</a></p><p></p><p>500W RMS @4ohms</p><p></p><p>Pair of subs: <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_575RFP3212/Rockford-Fosgate-Punch-HE2-RFP3212.html?search=rfp3212&amp;osp=rfp3212&amp;tp=111" target="_blank">Rockford Fosgate Punch HE2 RFP3212</a></p><p></p><p>4ohm, DVC, 400W RMS ea., in a sealed box - 2.5 cubic ft after displacement</p><p></p><p>The sedan in question is an '02 Hyundai Elantra. Stock electrical, 90A alt.</p><p></p><p>The amp is not bridged. I tried it once, but it appears that I can only run the pair both mono left ch.</p><p></p><p>It's not a high end system, but the Kenwood stuff actually sounds pretty good. I didn't plan for it to be all Kenwood, it just worked out that way. The two amps and the pair of subs came from three seperate Craigslist transactions. The component speakers I bought new because they were well reviewed. The box I built.</p><p></p><p>You would of course know much more about the acoustic and physical properties of any trunk pressurization that might be going on. I can tell you I didn't do anything special, like add deadener to it. That may be added later on.</p><p></p><p>If the sub pressure is interacting with the cone, is there anything I can do to prevent or lessen that? The basket of the 6x9s drop right into the trunk - nothing special - so if there's pressure it would definitely move them. I still have the stock speakers in, but unplugged. I should see if they move.</p><p></p><p>If I end up going with components in the back, where could I mount the tweeters?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Umbra, post: 8259864, member: 658055"] Cliff's got a good point; it couldn't hurt to list what I've got so far. 4ch Amp: [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-XQNMOfwDaBE/p_113KAC748/Kenwood-KAC-748.html"]Kenwood KAC-748[/URL] 4x35W RMS @4ohms Front speakers: [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/S-A2Cd2tGSNbW/p_113KFCP709/Kenwood-KFC-P709PS.html"]Kenwood KFC-P709PS[/URL] 6.75" components, 5-80W power range Mono Class D Amp: [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_113KAC9103/Kenwood-KAC-9103D.html?search=kac+9103d&osp=kac-9103d&tp=115"]Kenwood KAC-9103D[/URL] 500W RMS @4ohms Pair of subs: [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_575RFP3212/Rockford-Fosgate-Punch-HE2-RFP3212.html?search=rfp3212&osp=rfp3212&tp=111"]Rockford Fosgate Punch HE2 RFP3212[/URL] 4ohm, DVC, 400W RMS ea., in a sealed box - 2.5 cubic ft after displacement The sedan in question is an '02 Hyundai Elantra. Stock electrical, 90A alt. The amp is not bridged. I tried it once, but it appears that I can only run the pair both mono left ch. It's not a high end system, but the Kenwood stuff actually sounds pretty good. I didn't plan for it to be all Kenwood, it just worked out that way. The two amps and the pair of subs came from three seperate Craigslist transactions. The component speakers I bought new because they were well reviewed. The box I built. You would of course know much more about the acoustic and physical properties of any trunk pressurization that might be going on. I can tell you I didn't do anything special, like add deadener to it. That may be added later on. If the sub pressure is interacting with the cone, is there anything I can do to prevent or lessen that? The basket of the 6x9s drop right into the trunk - nothing special - so if there's pressure it would definitely move them. I still have the stock speakers in, but unplugged. I should see if they move. If I end up going with components in the back, where could I mount the tweeters? [/QUOTE]
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