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Old May 2, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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Pics of the sub/amp I recently installed. I will upgrade soon, this is what I had laying around.



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YAY!!! now get an amp better suited for your sub.....

what tuning is that box at? bet it sounds schweet
Old May 3, 2006 | 02:44 PM
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The amp works fine for this sub. It gives 220x2 @ 2 ohms, so the sub is getting 220 watts RMS and is only rated at 150 watts RMS. Not sure what the box is tuned at, a guy on a car audio forum made the box for me. In my old car it hit very nicely and it seems to be lacking in th tC. I blame that on the LOC. I am sure that once I get a new HU it will sound much better.

And that is 0 ga. wiring. I was a pain to run, as I have nevr run wiring that big before.
Old May 3, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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my bad, I thought all the RE's handled more power than that....
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Nahm, this is the base model sub. It still sounds very good considering the low power sonsumption. I was very suprised how loud this thing gets. Most people think I have 2 12's with this sub.

This is my temp sub until I can get my real system in, hence the 0 ga so that I do not have to redo the power wire
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why did you run 0ga of your amp is only getting 8ga?
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^^ read the post above you..... for future upgrades.... smart move!!
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Yeah I plan on getting all new stuff within a year, so why run 8 ga and then have to rerun 0 ga later? I just ran teh 0 ga now . Now I can slowly upgrade everything else.

Right now I am thinking one 15" RE SX sub with a RE 12.1 amp and some components, prolly some elemental designs or some RE XXX components, amp for them. Havent decided on what HU yet. I have some college debt tp pay off before I buy any more mods though
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^^^ what do you think about the new xxx subs?? FN crazy eh???
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Yeah Thats what I really want, but they want like $750 for the 2006 model. The SX is only $350 for the 15" sub
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