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<blockquote data-quote="xy borg" data-source="post: 8242279" data-attributes="member: 660157">I am looking into putting a sub into my car and when it comes to car audio I don&#039;t have any knowledge about what I should do.I&#039;d like to spend less than $250 on the sub(s). I&#039;ve searched around and this <a href="http://www.parts-express.com/lanzar-opti1232d-12-subwoofer-dual-2-ohm-vc--293-481" target="_blank">Lanzar OPTI1232D 12&quot; Subwoofer Dual 2 Ohm VC | 293-481</a> looks pretty nice. Does anyone have any feedback on these? Any other recommendations? I&#039;m not set on a size either.My friend bought one of these <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_136212W0V3/JL-Audio-CP212-W0v3.html" target="_blank">JL Audio CP212-W0v3 BassWedge™ slot-ported enclosure with two 12&quot; W0v3 subwoofers at Crutchfield.com</a> and using that as a basis of comparison, I&#039;d like something louder.I have about 2 cubic feet of space available to build an enclosure. Which I don&#039;t know if I should be building a ported or a sealed box. I listen to mostly rock with some rap as well. How much of a difference does the box type make? Does a ported box make it significantly louder? Does a sealed box make it significantly tighter?Thanks in advance.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="xy borg, post: 8242279, member: 660157"] I am looking into putting a sub into my car and when it comes to car audio I don't have any knowledge about what I should do. I'd like to spend less than $250 on the sub(s). I've searched around and this [URL="http://www.parts-express.com/lanzar-opti1232d-12-subwoofer-dual-2-ohm-vc--293-481"]Lanzar OPTI1232D 12" Subwoofer Dual 2 Ohm VC | 293-481[/URL] looks pretty nice. Does anyone have any feedback on these? Any other recommendations? I'm not set on a size either. My friend bought one of these [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_136212W0V3/JL-Audio-CP212-W0v3.html"]JL Audio CP212-W0v3 BassWedge™ slot-ported enclosure with two 12" W0v3 subwoofers at Crutchfield.com[/URL] and using that as a basis of comparison, I'd like something louder. I have about 2 cubic feet of space available to build an enclosure. Which I don't know if I should be building a ported or a sealed box. I listen to mostly rock with some rap as well. How much of a difference does the box type make? Does a ported box make it significantly louder? Does a sealed box make it significantly tighter? Thanks in advance. [/QUOTE]

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