Re: Subwoofer and Amp Q's

From: Peter L Anthony (panthony@pcn.com)
Date: Fri Jul 30 1999 - 15:36:53 EDT


I have to agree here, I put 2 ID 12" DVC's in my girlfriends Exploder With a
Soundstream Ref. 500 and they rock much better then the 4 RF power 12's that
were in there. I should Actually say they are more accurate not better.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dester223@aol.com <Dester223@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Friday, July 30, 1999 1:58 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Subwoofer and Amp Q's

>There IS one thing to look you for. Even a stereo shop can't make a box too
>narrow if the mounting depth of the sub is about 6 inches deep. Just ask a
>shop how much depth you can get to have it not interfere with your seat's
>ability to slide back and forward. I REALLY recommend Image Dynamic subs.
>I have 2 in the MTX thunderform and it sounds good and handles power
better
>than the new MTX blue thunder extreme subs.
>The Image Dynamic's frequency range is up to 250 hz which i don't even use
a
>cross over on mine. Image dynamic subs also sound great. I've owned a
fair
>share of subs: pioneer premier ALCC 12", RF series 1 subs (sucked. my
single
>Image dynamic 10" sub out hit 2 RF 10"s) mtx thunder 5000s, mtx blue
thunder
>extremes.
>
>Also, how much are you going to buy that Rockford Fosgate amp for? I have
a
>basically new MTX 2150x. It retails for about 450, and i bought it since
>6/20/99. I'll sell it to you for 200 dollars shipped. It comes with the
>"spec sheet", still packaged MTX t-shirt, and a "steal me" MTX serious
about
>sound sticker. The RMS power rating for the MTX is 425 watts bridged at 4
>ohms. i don't know what it could do at 2 ohms, but you can buy an 8 ohm
sub
>and bridge it at the amp for a final 4 ohm mono load on the amp.
>
>-Dester
>
>PS. If anyone wants to buy some audio equipment. Drop me a line. I know
of
>a distributor that will give me killer deals on car stereo stuff..
>
>
><< hey....not too sure about the box and all that...but if anything...you
can
> definitely have a box made by a stereo shop that'll fit...dimensions don't
> matter as much as airspace...anything can be done pretty much...if you
have
> the money they'll make it fit...order a <A
>HREF="http://www.crutchfield.com">crutchfield</A> catalog and check out the
> MTX thunderforms and the Q-logic boxes...they make them so it hardly even
> looks like there's a speaker...looks like OEM equipment...not sure how the
> dakota ones are...but they have ones that use the jack storage space..some
> are under the seat...all depends....and that amp will definitely be
> enough...although, i like rockford...but go to <A
>HREF="http://www.carmedia1.com">Carmedia1</A> and check out the stuff
> there...REAL cheap..they don't sell rockford, but tons of other great
> companies, JL audio, Crossfire(my favorite amps), Phoenix Gold,
Soundstream
> (my favorite subs), Image Dynamics(i think)...lots of high end
stuff...dirty
> cheap...most stuff is like $100 cheaper than you'd find ANYWHERE
> else...anyways...that's all i have to say...good luck..any other
> question....shoot...cya later
> Jeff >>



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