would 2.9 ft^3 be too big for a type r?

[bigdub_diesel 10+ year member]

im turning that crappy bandpass into a fiberglass for a type r, and my calcs after port and sub dis. give me 2.9 cubic ft tuned to 35 Hz. Is that box gonna be too big for a 12 inch type r?

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[Worlddre 5,000+ posts]

ive run one in a 3cuft enlcosure....loudest it ever got but sound something like ass

 

[Beat_Dominator 5,000+ posts]

I'd stay closer to 2.3 or so.

 

[xpl0it 10+ year member]

That's awefully big, if you must get it that big, tune it a little higher, 37-39hz. Otherwise....^^^^^what he said.

 

[lilmaniac2 5,000+ posts]

how big is the normal tcab ?

 

[Lakota 5,000+ posts]

how big is the normal tcab ?

2-2.5 ft^3 I believe.