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Here's the false floor that goes over the subs, amps, battery & power distribution.

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There were 134 new electrical & audio connections when putting the system in and integrating it with the OEM system. (I know because I counted them for the other guy's insurance company when they asked me if my stereo equipment was "permanently installed" in the Explorer.) I soldered pretty much all of them. It's permanent.

Tapping into the Sony amplifier.

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Power distribution.

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Center console.

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Installing a mute button for my hardwired radar detector and subwoofer volume knob.

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Audio Control DM-810 DSP. It's installed behind the OEM Sony subwoofer grill.

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I used magnets to hold the grill in place for easy access.


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Audio Control Epicenter in the glove box.

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Subwoofer volume and DSP knob, and mute button for the radar detector.

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Circuit breaker and secondary battery isolator.

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Routing my 0-guage wire up through the floor near the emergency brake cable.

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Audio Control SA-4140i calibrated microphone.


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Hooking the DM-810 DSP to my windows laptop and iPod touch for RTA and other stuff.


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Livernois Motorsports Engineering T440 package. Steeda adjustable rear sway bar.
And I'm a huge Star Wars fan.


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Beyond sick build...
 



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