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Constantly blowing window fuse
I installed a very high powered sound system, I have three Massive batteries, and a 200 amp high output alt. 3 power 0g runs of wire from the hood under the body to the cargo area, and lots of extra ground wires as well. I blew the stock 30 amp maxi fuse for the locks and windows, this is a...- Martianpc
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I got new toys today for the SPL build
O btw, this is gunna be doing street C in DBdrag and I managed to get that 2400 battery into the stock location so I can run 1 up front and the other in the back....- Martianpc
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I got new toys today for the SPL build
:D I got lots of new toys today, including my hooker audio order, and my Maxxsonics order of 2 MM4000.1d's and that spiffy plastic banner. I also recentlly recieved 2 HC2400 monsters from kinetik.... and my bannana plugs from KK....BUT UPS DROPPED the amp on its end and smashed the bass knob...- Martianpc
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can i post for sale here?
Are we allowed to post for sale here, if it is audio equiptment custom to an explorer, kinda... Thanks, Mike- Martianpc
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I finished the product. 150.2 DB verified.
wow, proof i shouldent get online to forums at 9 am thanks- Martianpc
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I finished the product. 150.2 DB verified.
yea in db drag im in the superstreet 1-2 class, and im hoping to do hte nw one... but what u mean by AC?- Martianpc
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I finished the product. 150.2 DB verified.
lol and rip the cone into pieces, they are each getting the max recommended rms already 1600 btw and i would be afraid to go more, but it looks like I might have a sponsership comming up :-D- Martianpc
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I finished the product. 150.2 DB verified.
yea 0 guage and I like the crossovers on the outside, but the steal me part is statefarm with stereo coverage, and soon to be a 791xv viper alarm, oh and the multiple bolts and shear weight of everything, im saggin in the back by like 3 inches, so maybe its airshock time...- Martianpc
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CD player skips
I wonder if for something like this had it not been the player, if dynomating the chassis of the head unit would fix it. might reduce vibration, and if you arnt using hte internal amp then it prolly wouldent get too hot- Martianpc
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My install pics (98 sport) 56k, Pack a lunch
Very nice box, its clean and has a pro feel to it.- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
check out the finished product. new thread- Martianpc
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I finished the product. 150.2 DB verified.
Hey all just thought I would check back in, it's been a long 2 months of working, but I finished the system. All done the system is 2 batteries, a 200 amp alternator, two Hifonics amps, 1 XX colosus (3200rmsx1) and 1 XX Zeus (85rms x4) matched to a pair of 15" RE Audio x.. subs, in my Custom...- Martianpc
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Locations of Sound Deadeners
Im putting mine (fatmat) under everything, behind panals, under all the carpet, above the wheel wells, on the doors behind the panal, literaly everywhere except the roof and behind the dash... maybe thats overkill tho.....- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
sure i can have a 50 farad cap, its the lightning audio storm here and thats the exact same btw for those of u who dont know to the rockford fosgate RF here I already bought the thing, its gunna be great, ill get some pics up soon of the interior, or whats left anyway... i took EVERYTHING out...- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
well, im going to be more creative, im still gunna cover them, and also i dont know how i want to mount the amps, i know the xx colosus is about 40 inches long though, im gunna prolly make an amp rack and make the boxes look preety, also yes i am going to do some spl comp and i needed square...- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
Im gunna be runnin a Hifonics XX colossus 3200rms amp at full power, hopefully ordering the rest of my stuff next week, if they ports turn out to small ill make a new one, no big deal really... but i think they will be ok... or hope at least :-p -Mike- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
well hey, if i get my clothes wet ill just hold em in front to shake the dirt out, then hold over the port to blow dry em :-p- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
welll i used winisd pro and thats what it said to use, so i used it... i dont think that ill get port noise, but hey maybe i will.- Martianpc
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Oh girl i built my boxes... BEAST!
Ok so ive started the sound project, built the boxes for the 15" x.. RE subs that are goin in, each has its own box... They arnt covered or braced yet. but heres some pics... btw, each is tuned to 27.25 hz and is 5.5^3 airspace. pic 1 pic 2 pic 3 pic 4 And my site about the...- Martianpc
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Sub Setup on Ebay...
ok im not saying its complete crap, i just dont advise it, its the junkier of audiobahn and some pos amp, but its all good cause u get 2 free tweeters a 19 dollar value :confused: so i advise against that...- Martianpc
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The new Cerwin-Vega Stroker
Ok, so ive been doing some reading up on the new C-W stroker and the stroker pro, (not the yellow cone one's) what does everyone here think, does anyone have any experience at all... im trying to convince myself to spend the extra money and get 2 15" stroker 152's instead of the hifonics...- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
Ok, would the Hifonics goliath subs, be good with the 3200 that hting dirves, or would i be better off with a x.. seriies.. drollls, i cant bring myself to spend the amount that a 9500 cost but if i did would two of them handle the level of hte amp or would i need 3.... the hifonics are the...- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
I already decided that Im not gunna use audiobahn becuase ive been looking all over forums on the web.. including elitecaraudio and cant find much good about them. That one amp hifonics makes the XX Colosus seems really good, its got 3200 rms so that should be sufficiant. I dont know how there...- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
dude, rms means continuous power... thats not the peak output, its the continuous- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
ok ive looked at Hifonics, I love the idea of the collosal xx, 3200 watts rms... now ive also seen crap on ebay like legacy 3000wattsrms bs that i konw doesnt make that much power, does a hifonics truely hit up to the level its said to hit, cause thats incredible... I also dont want to use more...- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
I have looked around the web and I also previously had an audiobahn 12" flame sub that sounded amazing. I dont know what there is that isnt great about audiobahn, I have never heard any that wernt great... please explain what is "bad" about them and maybe a suggestion of what is a equally...- Martianpc
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First post on Boards, Want oppions for insane system
Ok, well i bought a 96 explorer xlt! i love it, soo nice... every option there was including leather ($3500 :D ). anyway... im in the process of CAREFULLY planning out an entire system to install. what i would like to know is just a few pointers on the design and ideas i have, as well as...- Martianpc
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