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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 04:56 AM
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Just installed the RS180s in the other day.


No deadner yet...


back of the woofer:


7inches of loving natural sound.

Next up some tweeters then a 4 channel amp to power them.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:01 AM
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nice, workin on an SQ install eh?
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:07 AM
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nice!!!
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:28 AM
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nice, workin on an SQ install eh?
Trying to head in that direction...
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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have you had any power to em yet??
Deadend the doors?
I want to do something similar.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:01 PM
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Nope just power off the AVIC-D3
It is a little quieter than the stock speakers but I there is not distortion though. Still doing a little research on tweeters.

The amp I might go with the kicker sx700.4 since it has onboard dsp but no T/A though. It will serve as a temp solution until I can afford something like the RF 3Sixty.2.

Going to deadend the doors in the spring when it starts to get warm again.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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Duct Tape has a lot of uses! Anyways.. looks good.. I plan to do mine soon.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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You should see when people duct tape their subwoofer boxes for a slight gain, i mean slight like .1, .2 db gain.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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make sure u coat the mdf with protectant. it might rot over time.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Dakine
make sure u coat the mdf with protectant. it might rot over time.
they WILL rot. mine were pretty badly damaged after only a month so i made new ones that are covered and will not have the same problem again. you will see this the next time you go back into your doors. even just a slight bit of water will damage them.




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