Re: My own private MTX Hell

From: Dester243@aol.com
Date: Tue Jun 15 1999 - 01:07:20 EDT


Wow! you got hell! i told you to order thru John@mmxpress.com
325 shipped to ur door or something...
-Dester
both mine worked and arrived on time.

but YES.. the bolt holes seem a bit off
> Let's see, where do I begin?
> My wife ordered the MTX Thunderform from Crutchfield on May 19th for my
> birthday on the 27th. It was backordered and no one had any idea how long
> it would take to get one, so they said that when it did come in they would
> upgrade the shipping to next day free of charge. I called periodically to
> check the order status and on June 10th Crutchfield said it had shipped out
> at 12:01 AM that morning (so I should get it on the 11th, right?). It had
> been shipped standard 2nd day and with the weekend, it didn't arrive until
> today (Monday). Oh well, it's here, I'm excited, lets put that baby in!
> Hmmm. The bolt holes don't line up. Not only that, some of the bolts
> aren't quite long enough. And what's this? The rear side panels no longer
> go back where they belong because the T-Form is about 1/2" taller than the
> stock tool tray. This will require me to trim 1/2" off the bottom of the
> panels. Oh, joy. And, to top it all off, I took it to a local stereo shop
> to have an amp installed and they discovered that one of the subs was dead!
> Not only that, but the subs weren't even wired up inside the box! They
> finally got the amp installed, bolted the box down from underneath the cab,
> and stuffed the empty sub-hole with poly-fill (until I can get a
replacement
> sub) and it now sounds just OK. Yes, I have bass, but it's not quite what
I
> expected. Wish me luck getting the sub replaced in a timely manner.
>
> Marko in Portland, OR
> '97 Flame Red Dak SLT, CC 3.9L Auto
> Gibson Cat-Back
> Tinted Windows
> 1/2 MTX Thunderform
> Phoenix Gold XS2300
>



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