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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 11:36 PM
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bahhhhhhh i'm fine with my sub lpf at 80hz!
Old Jun 4, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by s14_240sx
Every things right with this post excpet I gotta disagree with you on that one, sealed boxes can handle alot more power then tuned as after the tuning point, the damping factor of the box goes to . Sealed will always have the damping (air suspension) to keep the cone from maxing out. Sealed can handle alot more power.

No worries - you can disagree. You have every right to be wrong.

The only time a sealed box handles more power than a vented one is if it is very undersized or the vented box is played significantly below tuning.
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