how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
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how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
i have a feeling it is because it doesnt sound nice and looks weird when i open the back of the car and just doesnt sound right. Should i re-cauk it? how do i know?
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Re: how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
feel all around the box for wind...? Is the box the proper air space for the subs you are trying to use? are you running a crossover and adequate amp?
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Re: how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
If the box has two woofers, make sure they are phased properly (wired correctly). Out of phase speakers will cancel each other out and sound bad.
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Re: how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
when i feel the speaker while playing it vibrates extra like it when you look at it it looks like its flapping everywhere like its going to come off and i know how its supposed to look
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Re: how do i know if my box is leaking out air?
you could possible have a bad ground or your rca cables could be getting interference.
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