RE: Subs in a Dakota

From: chris tesinsky (ace_0069@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 22 1998 - 06:39:11 EST


>Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 16:53:01 -0700
>From: Michael Guzinski <m.gski@mci2000.com>
>Subject: RE: DML: Subs in a Dakota
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>
>I am not going for the "rattle my doors off" effect, I just appreciate
good
>sound, but if it isn't clean at highers levels it is like listening to
>garbage. In all my past power installs I have gone through the entire
>interior as well.....torque each and every screw, thump each panel to
see if
>it rattles, using Dynamat on all metal, gleueing insulation to the back
side
>of every peice of plastic, putting RTV on each screw as it was
reinstalled.
>The rattle thing drives me nuts!!!(kinda compulsive about that) I
think
>using a single 8" would do me just fine....maybe a Stillwater Kicker
>SoloBaric in a JL Audio type of box. I am 30 years old and have no
need or
>desire to shatter windows or out-boom the lowered rice grinder beside
me at
>the stoplight. I just want to feel the music without distortion. So,
if
>any one has the specs on the JL Stealthbox (LxHxW...Ft vol sq...ect
please
>let me know.
>I am still waiting to hear if the 99 Dakota Infinity uses a amp, and if
all
>the speakers in a 99 club cab 6.5".
>
>Mike Guzinski
>1999 Dakota SLT CC
>4x4 V-8 Auto
>Colorado USA
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of The Man
>From Utopia
>Sent: Sunday, December 20, 1998 12:07 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: RE: DML: Subs in a Dakota
>
>
>> >>but it sounds great, vibrates a lot of interior trim
>> >>
>> >
>> >And to a discriminating audiophile(and also in the music
>> biz) as myself it
>> >drives me up the walls when the interior starts to resonate.
>> I've tighten
>> >everything down so that doesn't happen. But also you don't
>> need a sound
>> >system that can be heard a 1/4 mile away either(just think
>> of what happens
>> >to your hearing after awhile,wanna wear hearing aids by time
>> you reach your
>> >30's??).
>>
>> Amen! But you really can't beat a good system for the long road
trips.
>> It does make my 35 mile commute through the desert entertaining.
>> Dynamat, in the right places, will cure the nasty noise and help get
>> you toward that 20-20k perfect concert sound....
>>
>
>>I just tightened every body screw I could find. Worked out great(and
found
>a
>>few really loose screws). I consdier myself lucky that my truck has
been
>>relatively quiet body/road noise. I have been in trucks (and some
cars)
>that
>>sounded like someone dumped a can of bolts in the body panels
(exaggerated
>>but almost true).
>
>>Greg
>>95 DSCC v6 5spd
>

The Dakota uses 6.5's and I see no reason why infinity would incorporate
5.25's instead of the 6.5's. I would cost more to use any thing
less....

Chris Tesinsky
'99 Solar Yellow R/T CC

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