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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 04:46 AM
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Default Okay, build my system v. minus HU

I've decided on getting the Eclipse AVN5500 HU. i would like to replace the front speakers, get a sub and amp.

i would also like to get a good alarm system.

budget for everything is around 2K

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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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Elemental Designs....

www.edesignaudio.com
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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nice choice of head unit. crimestopper alarms are nice and cheap.
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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eD x2!

Front: eDi 6500s w/nine.2
Sub: 11kv2/13kv2 or 11ov2/13ov2 w/ nine.1

Excellent customer service and best warranty. Great group of guys.

I have a nine.2x and a nine.1 stacked under the passenger seat. I also have templates for the front spacers.
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by tanakasan
eD x2!

Front: eDi 6500s w/nine.2
Sub: 11kv2/13kv2 or 11ov2/13ov2 w/ nine.1

Excellent customer service and best warranty. Great group of guys.

I have a nine.2x and a nine.1 stacked under the passenger seat. I also have templates for the front spacers.
what company is this?

and can i see pics of your set up please? thanks
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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^^ Elemental Design...

www.edesignaudio.com

I have 2 of their Eu-700s ina ported box...impressive for a 6.5" woofer!!!
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Go to your local stereo shops and listen to what they have to offer. Everyone has different tastes and you don't want to end up with a system you don't like because you took someone else's opinion.

I will vouch for ED's subs. I have a pair of the 13.OV2s and they are some of the best I've ever heard.
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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Look at my sig for pics. They are of my "old" system of nine.2x /nine.4/Di6000s.

High quality stuff at a great (no middle man markup) price. eD has a hassle free return policy and 3 yr transferable warranty. Also, lifetime tech support..

Agreed w/chadfo, go listen to actual speakers, but be sure that you can return them (installed once) for exchange/refund. Stuff may sound good in a demo board but bad in your specific ride.

Maybe someone w/eD installed is located near you...
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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Sorry to thread jack but I saw that tanakasan is using Vifa tweets and I've never seen anyone else with them before.

I have VIFA D25AG-35s in my dash. I've never had clearer highs before.
Old Mar 25, 2006 | 12:48 AM
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^^Vifa=nice!

Smooth and clean highs. Thanks Scion, for the huge openings in the dash!
Old Mar 25, 2006 | 06:06 AM
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thanks for all the replies.

i don't know anyone in san diego with ED stuff. i'll look around though
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