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Thread: HELP ME GET SOME GOOD SPEAKERS FOR MY CAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
   
New member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 8 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Saturday, September 16, 2006 - 03:42 pm: |
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I dont really know to much about car audio, what are some good speakers? I heard infinity were good is this true? what do you guys think????? |
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Gold Member Username: Ctmike
Ct.
Post Number: 1763 Registered: Feb-06
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| Posted on Saturday, September 16, 2006 - 03:46 pm: |
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what's your budget for speakers and amp (i assume your getting one)? also, you looking at a component set, if so pm alteraudio and he'll hook you up with some cdt's, he's always hooking members up with special prices. |
   
Gold Member Username: Alteraudiousa
Concord
Post Number: 1245 Registered: Jan-06
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| Posted on Saturday, September 16, 2006 - 03:54 pm: |
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what kind of car? |
   
New member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 9 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Saturday, September 16, 2006 - 04:41 pm: |
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I dont really have a budget, I jus want it to soung good, I have 2 15' MTX 8500's so they would have to be sumthing loud. Its a 01 Buick Century |
   
New member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 10 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 03:06 am: |
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Do you have any suggestions? |
   
Gold Member Username: Theelfkeeper
Stockbridge,
GA
USA
Post Number: 2960 Registered: Feb-05
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 04:21 am: |
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so is that you don't really have a budget but want to keep it cheap or don't really have a budget and have plenty to spend?? are we talking coaxials or components, HU power or Amp power... $300, $500, $700, $1000.... |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 11 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 04:34 am: |
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I dont have a budget and have plenty to spend, I just want it to sound crisp and clear and able to be very loud. I dont really know what the difference is betwen coaxials or components, which do you think is better? |
   
Gold Member Username: Theelfkeeper
Stockbridge,
GA
USA
Post Number: 2964 Registered: Feb-05
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 04:49 am: |
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well if you are going to power the speakers with plenty of power, like 75 to 200 Watts RMS, then components will take full advantage of the power and give you the best results. if just using HU power, coaxials are best because components need more power. the difference is coaxials have the tweeter mounted on a pole in the center of the woofer with a simple capacitor as a crossover. they are basically stock replacements, not really giving you that much increase in SQ. components have a seperate woofer and tweeter with a higher quality external passive crossover. larger and higher quality components means they will handle more power and usually there will be a coupld options for adjustment on the crossovers. and having the drivers seperate gives you more flexability on how and where you can install them to give you the best results. cons for components are just that they require a little more in the install because you have more to find room for. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 12 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 05:13 am: |
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ok, yes I think I will go with components. What are some good brands? |
   
Silver Member Username: Logan__tille
Hamilton,
Indiana
United states
Post Number: 990 Registered: Feb-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 07:11 am: |
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what size? |
   
Silver Member Username: Logan__tille
Hamilton,
Indiana
United states
Post Number: 992 Registered: Feb-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 07:20 am: |
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what size? |
   
Gold Member Username: Alteraudiousa
Concord
Post Number: 1253 Registered: Jan-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 10:39 am: |
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4 or 6 speakers? I believe its 5.25 up front and 6x9 in the rear. First you need an amp to run atleast the fronts. Rears can be run off deck power. I don't know the depth of the doors but HD-52 in the front with an amp that puts out like 150x2rms would be good and Kenwood Excelon 6x9 in the rear. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 14 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 05:03 pm: |
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which is better? 4 or 6? |
   
Gold Member Username: Alteraudiousa
Concord
Post Number: 1255 Registered: Jan-06
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| Posted on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 09:47 pm: |
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no thats how many your car can have. It depends on the model Century. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 17 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 02:37 am: |
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oh i think it only has 4 |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 18 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 02:47 am: |
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and 2 tweets |
   
Silver Member Username: Makmillion
MN
United States
Post Number: 531 Registered: Apr-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 04:45 am: |
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So 6. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 19 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 04:51 am: |
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yea |
   
Bronze Member Username: Dht
Guadalajara,
Jalisco
Mexico
Post Number: 51 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 01:51 pm: |
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morel,rainbow, dls, hertz, seas, dynaudio,scanpeak, genesis. this are some good brands, the model depends on your budght and needs. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
USA
Post Number: 29 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 03:27 pm: |
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I dont have a budget, I just need something good |
   
Bronze Member Username: Noviceinstaller
Here,
There
Post Number: 97 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 03:34 pm: |
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off the subject but avirex are da bomb diggetty |
   
Bronze Member Username: Avirex64
Vallejo,
CA
United States
Post Number: 44 Registered: Sep-06
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| Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 - 04:28 am: |
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anyone have anymore suggestions on brands? |
   
Silver Member Username: Bernymac
Rialto,
CA
United States
Post Number: 260 Registered: Sep-04
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| Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 - 05:58 am: |
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everyone gave you good suggestions already, no where else to look really. just consider the brands they told you. |