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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 03:33 PM
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15incher!!!!!

FIcaraudio sub, 15" BL with flatwind coils and full cooling. Heavier than a mother____er!!!!

Can't wait to build the box for it and install it. Its just that Baltimore is to freakin cold right now, I woke up to snow on my car.
Old Apr 7, 2007 | 03:40 PM
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Nice.
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one more...
FI SHOCKER!!!!
Old Apr 7, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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FI SHOCKER!!!!
Forced Induction FTW
Old Apr 7, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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damn didnt think about it that way, now im gonna have every teenager in the riced out car wanting to race me
Old Apr 7, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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DANG dude, the sub is bigger than your car!!!! how do you plan to fit it in it?




(watch, some people are gonna read this and seriously think that i think the model is really his tC.)
Old Apr 8, 2007 | 01:27 AM
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hahahaha...

well anyways

I will take everything out of the trunk....and build a 3.5cuft box tuned to 30Hz. I'm trying to break in to the 140+db hopefully.
Old Apr 8, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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Fi subwoofers are AWESOME! Enjoy!
Old Apr 8, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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Great choice man!!
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What are you going to power that beast with?
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yeah the sub is good stuff....I currently have an RE SX sub, if you know the original builder of RE is now the owner of FI. So yeah if only RE wasn't that expensive like it is now, x400 the original price before US AMPS.

I have a RF T10001BD amp, hopefully that sub will see 1500watts before impedance rise.
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Sweet!!!
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FI is hott. Is this a daily driver?
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Originally Posted by RyanK
FI is hott. Is this a daily driver?
Yep if you mean going in my car as a daily driver sub, yes.

Its gonna knock.....HARD
Old Apr 10, 2007 | 01:58 AM
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yea i hear good things about FI. i wanna see pics of the setup when it's done. you'll break 140db's with no problem at all.my bet will be more like 145-148db's. it doesn't take much in a tc. i bet my one ten will hit 138 easily, so your will be way more than that.
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a sub like that and you are using tiny 16 gauge speaker wire?!? come on
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haha truth... that thing needs 10 gauge :drool:
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I was testing it in my bedroom with a 160watt home theater sub amp lol. I am going to get 8 gauge wires for it since my amp can accept it and the sub terminals will accept it also. I just finished the box last night, so the glue is dried or almost dried right now. I will load it up in the car later on tonight. Its gonna bump! LOL.
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Originally Posted by trialsindude
I was testing it in my bedroom with a 160watt home theater sub amp lol. I am going to get 8 gauge wires for it since my amp can accept it and the sub terminals will accept it also. I just finished the box last night, so the glue is dried or almost dried right now. I will load it up in the car later on tonight. Its gonna bump! LOL.
daaamn... let us know how many decibels it hits
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is it in the car yet? get some pics up if it is!



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