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Forum: Car Audio
01-29-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,967
Posted By tamu130

wow... this is quite an old post here. i dont...

wow... this is quite an old post here. i dont even remember it. you cant blame me though, i posted on it over 3 years ago.

jake

p.s. i dont even drive a third gen anymore. im rolling a 2000 ws6...
Forum: Car Audio
10-31-2004, 10:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

believe it or not i am still around... sorta. i...

believe it or not i am still around... sorta. i am no longer driving the gta. i still have it but i am driving a 2000 trans am. if someone still wants one i might be able to get one for you. let me...
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

i appreciate everyones interest in my boxes....

i appreciate everyones interest in my boxes. unfortunately, i just took on a second job a couple of weeks ago. i already didnt really have the time to do it, but now i really, really dont. i will be...
Forum: Car Audio
01-31-2004, 08:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,147
Posted By tamu130

the human threshold of pain for hearing is 120...

the human threshold of pain for hearing is 120 db. you are not supposed to exceed about 5 minutes of listening to anything at that level. anything higher is potentially dangerous just listening to it...
Forum: Car Audio
01-27-2004, 10:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

hey, thanks for your interest guys. i have been...

hey, thanks for your interest guys. i have been working a lot lately and havent had much time to work on boxes. i do have the day off tomorrow, though, and i will look at prices and shipping and all...
Forum: Car Audio
12-15-2003, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By tamu130

not a problem. have fun. jacob

not a problem. have fun.

jacob
Forum: Car Audio
12-15-2003, 06:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,613
Posted By tamu130

maybe the old jvc stuff was good, but the newer...

maybe the old jvc stuff was good, but the newer lower end stuff sucks balls. go with pioneer.
Forum: Car Audio
12-15-2003, 01:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 805
Posted By tamu130

last i tested it was about 6 months ago at 142.2...

last i tested it was about 6 months ago at 142.2 db. wasnt tuned yet and high amounts of distortion.
Forum: Car Audio
12-15-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By tamu130

what does the harness look like? does it...

what does the harness look like?

does it look like this sorta?

http://www.metraonline.com/images/product_images/images_normal/71-1858.jpg

or like this?
...
Forum: Car Audio
12-14-2003, 12:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

i do not have a site yet, but i am working on...

i do not have a site yet, but i am working on that as we speak. i dont think ill need any help with it because my brother knows that stuff pretty well. i will keep you in mind though.

as far as...
Forum: Car Audio
12-14-2003, 12:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,613
Posted By tamu130

sony xplode lives up to its name. their stuff is...

sony xplode lives up to its name. their stuff is all show and no go. i also dont fell they are very user friendly. i work w/ them on an almost daily basis, so i can vouch for their crappyness. go w/...
Forum: Car Audio
12-13-2003, 05:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

i am going to have to see what price is gonna...

i am going to have to see what price is gonna look like on supplies for the fiberglass boxes. i have set the price on uncovered basic mdf boxes at $100 plus shipping. i dont yet know what price on...
Forum: Car Audio
12-12-2003, 08:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

you can see some more of my pics at the...

you can see some more of my pics at the following:

http://www.sounddomain.com/memberpage/146807/2
Forum: Car Audio
12-12-2003, 08:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

here is a pic of the box in my car. the basic...

here is a pic of the box in my car. the basic boxes will not look like this. they are more flush with the ledge. it does however give you an idea of what kinda work i can do.
...
Forum: Car Audio
12-12-2003, 09:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

i didnt want to burn the house down. a box that...

i didnt want to burn the house down. a box that size would make a pretty large flame :D . oh and by the way, i think it was dropped about 6 times. its kinda hard to get a quick picture using a...
Forum: Car Audio
12-11-2003, 05:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,798
Posted By tamu130

who wants one???

I am strongly considering building enclosures for the rear well again. i am thinking about doing mdf and fiberglass, but i need some input on how many people would like some. let me know by either...
Forum: Car Audio
12-10-2003, 12:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 799
Posted By tamu130

i agree with getting a better alternator, but...

i agree with getting a better alternator, but "caps are pretty much useless"? where do you get that info from?

jacob
Forum: Car Audio
12-08-2003, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 521
Posted By tamu130

you can use the rear output as a sub output. it...

you can use the rear output as a sub output. it just doesnt have a sub control on the radio. it will work pretty much the same.

jacob
Forum: Car Audio
12-08-2003, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By tamu130

Re: Bose system

the bose system are great for factory equipment, but compared to aftermarket stuff, they really dont compare. i would say dump the bose stuff unless you are completely going back to factory. in that...
Forum: Car Audio
12-08-2003, 12:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 820
Posted By tamu130

Re: is this stuff any good?

that is good equipment but they are not matched up really. you either need a second sub just like the 1st or a mono amp. otherwise you really are not get the most out of that amp or the sub(s). good...
Forum: Car Audio
12-07-2003, 12:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 537
Posted By tamu130

your right about the wattage thing red. but i...

your right about the wattage thing red. but i dont think we were talking about the amp giving more power because it was 2 ohms, we were talking about the sub getting more bass simply because it was 2...
Forum: Car Audio
12-06-2003, 12:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 537
Posted By tamu130

lower imped does not change the bass. you can get...

lower imped does not change the bass. you can get either the 2 or 4 ohm, you just have to match the amp to it. do not get a 4 channel amp for one sub. i wouldnt even do it for two subs probably. if...
Forum: Car Audio
12-06-2003, 12:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 828
Posted By tamu130

i believe you are referring to the KDC-322. not...

i believe you are referring to the KDC-322. not too back of a radio. nothing really special but it does have all the essentials. more reliable than many other brands.
Forum: Car Audio
12-05-2003, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 828
Posted By tamu130

kenwood makes a few decks that have motorized...

kenwood makes a few decks that have motorized faces, remotes, plays cd-r's, and have outputs. i am pretty sure they have codes too. their decks are usually pretty reliable, just be easy on the face....
Forum: Car Audio
08-27-2003, 02:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 509
Posted By tamu130

here ya go.... ...

here ya go....

http://images.cardomain.com/member_img_a/146000-146999/146807_6_full.jpg
Forum: Car Audio
08-21-2003, 02:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 690
Posted By tamu130

i just called up a few local alternator shops and...

i just called up a few local alternator shops and asked them if they carried them. most of them can build one. i got a 140 amp. i may go back and get a 180. mine seems to be struggling w/ all the...
Forum: Car Audio
08-18-2003, 05:51 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,309
Posted By tamu130

bubble wrap? are you joking? if it skips alot, it...

bubble wrap? are you joking? if it skips alot, it is probably not just how you have it mounted. good quality head units will not hardly even skip if you shake them hard or even hit the side of one....
Forum: Car Audio
08-17-2003, 04:13 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,309
Posted By tamu130

thats alot better. the choice of the 1st list is...

thats alot better. the choice of the 1st list is good. you should be plenty satisfied w/ it. the 2nd list isnt too bad. its not great but alot better than your original idea. you could probably get a...
Forum: Car Audio
08-16-2003, 11:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,309
Posted By tamu130

like they are saying, save up alittle more and do...

like they are saying, save up alittle more and do it the right way, so you dont have to do it a second time unless you really want to. there is a good reason why that **** is cheap. get some better...
Forum: Car Audio
08-16-2003, 01:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,359
Posted By tamu130

i dont think we need to get into this. as the...

i dont think we need to get into this. as the raven said, crimestopper and viper make good alarms. out of those two, i would go with the viper, but they are a bit overpriced imo. i have never worked...
Forum: Car Audio
08-15-2003, 01:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 559
Posted By tamu130

Constant 12V- Orange Accesory- Yellow ...

Constant 12V- Orange
Accesory- Yellow
Ground- Black
Illumination- Gray
Dimmer- Brown
Antenna- Pink
+Left Front- Tan
-Left Front- Gray
+Right Front- Light Green
-Right Front-...
Forum: Car Audio
08-15-2003, 12:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 559
Posted By tamu130

from the back of the aftermarket radio, the wires...

from the back of the aftermarket radio, the wires are as follows:

black-ground
yellow-constant 12V
red-accesory
blue,blue/white-remote turnon and pwr ant
green, purple, white, and grey-speaker...
Forum: Car Audio
08-14-2003, 12:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 403
Posted By tamu130

fosgate, kicker, or jbl. also, if youre really on...

fosgate, kicker, or jbl. also, if youre really on a budget, pioneer, kenwood, or ample. dont go too cheap, otherwise your getting into that unspeakable zone. good luck.
Forum: Car Audio
08-14-2003, 12:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,009
Posted By tamu130

i have a pair of L7s in an mdf box. kinda heavy...

i have a pair of L7s in an mdf box. kinda heavy and not completely using the most amount of airspace, but its damn close.

http://images.cardomain.com/member_img_a/146000-146999/146807_7_full.jpg
Forum: Car Audio
08-12-2003, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,270
Posted By tamu130

ok, alittle clarification... all aftermarket head...

ok, alittle clarification... all aftermarket head units have the same ant plug. your car shouldnt need the adapter. you just need the harness and mounting kit. using caps in the area discibed above...
Forum: Car Audio
08-12-2003, 02:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 441
Posted By tamu130

oh ya got me with that one. i guess if i wanted...

oh ya got me with that one. i guess if i wanted to take a big pay cut, i could go with flipping burgers but ide rather stick w/ professionally installing stereo equipment. watch what ya say man, its...
Forum: Car Audio
08-11-2003, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 441
Posted By tamu130

no outputs? your ****ed. stick w/ the one and be...

no outputs? your ****ed. stick w/ the one and be happy. thats more than most of us can afford as it is.

jacob
Forum: South Central Region
08-11-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 457
Posted By tamu130

5 camaros... 1 firebird. i knew i should have...

5 camaros... 1 firebird. i knew i should have taken that day off. i know there were more cars there but that doesnt help the joke.

jacob
Forum: Car Audio
08-09-2003, 11:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By tamu130

amps usually go into to protection if you are...

amps usually go into to protection if you are overworking them or the install of the power and ground cable is insuffeicent. rcas are probably not the problem.

jacob
Forum: Car Audio
08-09-2003, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By tamu130

of course its a money factor. everything in...

of course its a money factor. everything in business is about either making money or saving it. thats the difference in the 2 above. factory harness is making money, cuting down of labor is saving it.
Forum: Car Audio
08-09-2003, 01:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By tamu130

i agree it sucks, but its not necessarily for...

i agree it sucks, but its not necessarily for money. it actually follows another comp policy of reinstalling factory equipment free of charge. i dont think the "extra" connections are gonna hurt much...
Forum: Car Audio
08-09-2003, 12:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By tamu130

we sell bass blockers at best buy. the ones we...

we sell bass blockers at best buy. the ones we usually use for 4x6s are the 200 hz ones. they work great. the 6x9s would probably be good with 100 hz give or take.
Forum: Car Audio
08-09-2003, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By tamu130

i too am a professional. i work for best buy. i...

i too am a professional. i work for best buy. i see the effects of people getting their cars ripped off all the time. i would say at least 1-2 a day. i wish it would stop but i know it will not. what...
Forum: Car Audio
08-06-2003, 11:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

truce!! a burb is when you play a...

truce!!



a burb is when you play a freq. note that your system is tuned to for about 1-3 seconds. may be longer but thats not the point. the idea is to play your system where it will be...
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 05:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

you didnt wrong me, i wronged myself. i was...

you didnt wrong me, i wronged myself. i was wrong, i admit it, but dont say that you were the reason i was wrong. i have heard good sound and i hear it everyday in my car and the in the cars i...
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 03:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

where did you get your ample and how much did you...

where did you get your ample and how much did you pay for it?
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 03:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

why would they want to produce a flat line at...

why would they want to produce a flat line at frequency that noone can hear anyways? most people can hear 30hz. if people loss some of their frequency range, its at the higher ranges. mid bass does...
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 02:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

im gonna hold out name calling because im not...

im gonna hold out name calling because im not sure if you just arent paying attention. 30 hz to infinity? is that a joke. do you know what frequency range the avg human can hear? if you are even...
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 01:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 982
Posted By tamu130

thats for the audio lesson but i was only...

thats for the audio lesson but i was only questioning the tuning frequency, not the entire competition strategies of top competitors. you seem like you know what you are talking about but i dont know...
Forum: Car Audio
08-05-2003, 01:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,489
Posted By tamu130

good man. im glad you are open minded. now to...

good man. im glad you are open minded. now to give you my suggestions. first of all, you can get mdf from home depot or lowes or some place like that. you should get 3/4" thick and a 4' x 4' sheet...
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