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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 02:11 PM
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and so does focal..............did some upgrades and picking up the xb in a few hours, around noon. anyway got a new JLAUDIO 10w6 got a custom molded fiberglass box, new focal seperates up front and focal coax in rear, and 2 jl amps, alpione head unit!!!!! man i cant wait ill get pics up asap!!! well that is at least after i drive around all day listening to the sweetness

Old Feb 19, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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Where's the pictures?
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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I got a 13"jl w6...with a jl 500.1 amp....alpine nav,tv,dvd,mp3.....sounds really good ......pics on pro
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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here is a quick pic of the fiberglass box and 10W6


http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g2...8/DSC01573.jpg
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That box looks great, and the carpet matches well. How much volume does it have?
Old Feb 20, 2007 | 01:00 PM
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thanx....ill let you know how much volume it has, as for the carpet i had the whole back end re carpeted to match the box so it looks a little more "stock"
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ok the volume is about what spec says...the specs say 0.625 cu. ft. / 17.7 liters

mine is about 0.6cu ft/ 16.9 liters
Old Feb 20, 2007 | 11:19 PM
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Ah, well... more pics plz I don't know how to check the volume of a shape like that without using water or packing peanuts. And it could be larger than spec, because sealed enclosures are forgiving if they're "too big".
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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dang......now as im driving down the road thumping away, my headlights dim with each beat

hehehehe
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...still waiting for more pics
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by HondAudio
Ah, well... more pics plz I don't know how to check the volume of a shape like that without using water or packing peanuts. And it could be larger than spec, because sealed enclosures are forgiving if they're "too big".
Don't forget - sealed enclosures are forgiving in both respects...

larger than recommended = less power handling and more low frequency extension

smaller than recommended = more power handling and less low frequency extension
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 02:37 PM
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Speaking of JL - they have a hidden tire enclosure that goes below your tire (in the tC) - im suprised nobody has it or has posted about it.
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a) I'm not sure if it's shipping yet and b) it's terribly expensive
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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^ a friend of mine said its $$$ also - I looked for a price but I didnt see one.
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They go from $549 and up.
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ok - im X'ng that out then. Thanks for the help.
Old Feb 26, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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lol 549 and up. dang lol
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Jl audio loves me too, and i love them back. i put in the 10W7 in the JL H.O. enclosure with the JL 500/1 amp
Old Mar 3, 2007 | 03:51 AM
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I'm waiting to see about the new shallow-mount JL Audio subs that are coming out this summer. They might help me build a super-hidden enclosure. Or I could just use what I have and save the money :o
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Tboneterenzi
Jl audio loves me too, and i love them back. i put in the 10W7 in the JL H.O. enclosure with the JL 500/1 amp
nice i have same amp with my 10w6 and WOW it hits!!!!!!!!!!! i want to hear a 10w7 and see the difference



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