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Old 07-20-2005, 02:39 PM
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HEY SPL GUYS WE HAVE A 00 CHEV EXT CAB WITH A 22 CUBIC FT BOX AND 2 KICKER SOLO X 18 SUBS WITH 12000 WATTS FROM US AMPS WITH A 200 AMP ALTENATOR AND THE BIG BAT CAP WE ARE CURRENTLY HITTING 155 DB BUT ARE STUMPED TO GET MORE WE HAVE TRIED 20 DIFFERNT PORT COMBOS IN ADVICE WOULD BE GREAT

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Old 07-20-2005, 03:25 PM
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give it MORE POWER
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Old 07-20-2005, 04:12 PM
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What material are you using for your box?
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Old 07-20-2005, 07:00 PM
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what are the dimensions of the box? and distance from wall to centre of windshield at dash height ?
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Old 07-20-2005, 09:14 PM
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we have 3/4 mdf double layered all around except for the front plate which is 4 layers.
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Old 07-21-2005, 12:01 AM
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what kind of meter was that on ??
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Old 07-21-2005, 08:32 AM
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a brand new audio control mic. we are hitting a 152.6 on db drag race meters in Edmonton
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Old 07-21-2005, 08:59 AM
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bottem width 56.5
top width 47
bottem depth 26.75
top depth 18.5
overall height 34.5
the sides of the box start angleing in at 16" to match the cab

port opening is 56.5 x 8.5 with 8" deep

my meter hits 154.7

distinance from the windshield to the wall is 53.75
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Old 07-21-2005, 09:15 AM
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have u tried putting your sub both on one side of the wall ? with the port as far to the driver side as possible. It looks like u have more than enough room for the woofers.

can u post a picture of your box so we can check it out
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Old 07-21-2005, 09:25 AM
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NO WE HAVE NOT TRIED PUTTING THE SUBS ALL THE WAY TO ONE SIDE YET WE ARE HOPPING TO AVOID THAT AND GET THE MOST OUT OF IT WITH THE BOX WE HAVE DO YOU THINK FIBERGLASS RESIN IN THE BOX WOULD HELP
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