I love my IDQ 8s. 10s would be even better and don't need more that .5-.66
ft3.
At 04:13 PM 7/9/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Ditch the back seat and build a custom box that "ride" the hump nicely in a
>CC... You will have to take a seat out to put it in (no big deal), it would
>sound A LOT better than the Thunderform I had but eat up most of the CC. I
>swear by Fosgate 12's and 15's, I have a set I've used for 10+ years that
>still sound incredible.
>
>On the regular cab it would take some SERIOUS work to build a box to get the
>amount of air you need to Fire any sub. 10's usually need 1.5 Cubic feet of
>air each and the larger the woofer the more air is needed. I would not buy
>the premade Circuit City boxes or anything like them; even if they fit they
>will not sound right due to their size limitations. You best bet is to find
>a quality 10" or 12" speaker, get the airspace specs from the manufacturer
>and build a custom box to meet that space EXACTLY. Go for a sealed
>enclosure, they resonate much better and require far less airspace and AMP
>power to operate efficiently. You can add some cotton fibre filler (Like a
>lot of cotton balls if you don't know what I'm talking about" and it will
>"act" like there is actually more air space, use this if you fall a
>"little" short on the required airspace. Build the box(s) out of 3/4" MDF
>(medium density fiber board) and don't forget to subtract the wood width
>from the dimensions when calculating the internal volume (airspace). Always
>seal the internal boxes with silicon around all the joints and let it cure.
>
>Always try to make 2 chamber boxes for 2 speakers and make SURE to seal all
>the joints. You can get carpet to match your interior from lot's of places,
>use 3M adhesive to apply it and make the cuts on the back of the box.
>
>Shawn
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of andy levy
>Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 8:55 AM
>To: dml
>Subject: DML: Fwd: DMLFAQ Submission
>
>Can anyone help Paul out here? I'll put it in the FAQ as well.
>
> > %author%
> > Paul Salmon
> >
> > %authoremail%
> > OffRoad322@aol.com
> >
> > %question%
> > What are the best locations for two 10's or one 12 subwoofer in a Gen
> > III Reg Cab? What Brands are good?
>
>=====
>-andy
>
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