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Old 03-29-2007, 01:09 PM
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Hey everyone,
i bought a pair of subs on a impulse buy and I was wondering if they are any good. Has anyone ever used these or heard them or bought them.?
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Old 03-29-2007, 01:12 PM
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Fantastic subs and good price too
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Old 03-29-2007, 02:00 PM
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Sick buy man.. for that price
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Old 03-29-2007, 02:18 PM
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2.5" coils?
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Old 03-29-2007, 02:19 PM
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2.5 coils is that good?
I'm so not in to it..
Now talk to me about amps i have some knowledge there.
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Old 03-29-2007, 03:58 PM
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Better then 4"ers from what i read on this forum.
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Old 03-29-2007, 04:14 PM
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2.5" is more efficient than 4" coils... less moving mass
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Old 03-29-2007, 04:36 PM
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so 3" coils are between good 2.5" and poor 4" ones ?!

knew I shouldn't of bought subs with 3" coils..
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Old 03-29-2007, 06:51 PM
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You'd have to read up on the thread entitled "SD+Xmax = SPL" (or something similar) to understand the 2.5" coil theory
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Old 04-01-2007, 11:52 AM
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man any sub thats $150 or less is a good price for a sub. I personally like 3 inch coils
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