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32 Eu-700's...destroyed. Now who wants some?

Old Apr 25, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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look's cool so far keep it going
Old Apr 25, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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dealer just called. SC is being installed tomorrow and Thursday.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:43 AM
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Go go gadget wood scraps.

Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:41 AM
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are u just using resin to hold that board up?

and how are u hiding the supports for the floating amp racks?

j/w, i wanna get a good visual of this sucker
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:44 AM
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There's glass in the corners...it's so drenched that you can't see it that well, about 2" on the boards and on the sides

Once it's set, I can pull out that bar and remove the rear seats, then glass everything together.

Supports will be under tha amp, attached to the ground
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:53 AM
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so the supports will go through the fiberglass sub enclosure and to the bottom of the trunk? how are u gonna cover the rods?

i figured the board was there just to hold it in place till the resin hardens.... waiting for it to harden is a pain in the butt... slows the process down lol. i couldnt stand it when we made my box... go so close to finishing... then wait... the resins gotta dry... oh now its time to bondo... oh wait... the bondo needs to dry lol
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:43 AM
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Not coming out.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:45 AM
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The bondo drying isnt as bad if you mix it hot as s#1t But then ya gotta be fast. heh heh

Looks like you got a lot of resin and glass work on your hands there, but it would be a fun project. Just so you know, I am one day going to install 33 in mine just to ____ you off :D JK, good work.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:24 AM
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In about 30 minutes, it's permanent

And yeah...I'm all about mixing hot and working fast, except the glass, mix a little short and throw down 15 layers at once
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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^^ yeah, glass resin can get mean when it is mixed too hot. :D
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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Originally Posted by engifineer
... Just so you know, I am one day going to install 33 in mine just to ____ you off :D JK, good work.
and how are you going to wire them up, mister smarty pants?!?! hehe JP
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 04:14 PM
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Originally Posted by SCI_TC_GUY
Originally Posted by engifineer
... Just so you know, I am one day going to install 33 in mine just to ____ you off :D JK, good work.
and how are you going to wire them up, mister smarty pants?!?! hehe JP
Three amps pushing 11 speakers each?
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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That's about 5 layers of glass
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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Lookin good!
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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A few..."miscalculations."

The trim pieces that hold the cargo cover in don't slip in w/ the MDF going that close to the edge, so I need to trim some.

No biggie really, like 2 minutes w/ a jig saw then glass her up
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:08 PM
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thats the beauty of mdf A sander and a jigsaw and anythign is possible
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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So your gonna leave the back (mdf board) all squared up like that?
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:27 PM
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The corners are going to be rounded off, and then the top will be rounded when the dish is attached, but yeah, it's going to sit up against the rear seats...it's EXACTLY the angle of the seat
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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Hey chris what are you doing with the rear seats?
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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I find it funny people don’t understand how sound works. You will be sooooooo loud when this is done!!! I saw some people saying that the speakers are too small to be that loud but what they don understand is that you will move the same amount of air as like 3 18"s I cant wait to see it finished I really cant wait to hear it.

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