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Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-13-2005, 04:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 870
Posted By Maxima Dan

If I didn't swear to stop spending money on this...

If I didn't swear to stop spending money on this setup I would do Aperiodic 8s in the rear doors. Plenty of room and they would sound amazing. There is agreat aperiodic write-up somewhere...can't...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-10-2005, 12:28 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,091
Posted By Maxima Dan

Not trying to crush your dreams...more like...

Not trying to crush your dreams...more like trying to keep you from the knuckledragging dark side ;)

You would easily have cracked 140 with a higher box tuning and playing around with the sub...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-09-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,091
Posted By Maxima Dan

Just quit while you're ahead....good score. ...

Just quit while you're ahead....good score.

If you're serious about getting the most SPL outa your sub, the first thing you should do is get an accurate transfer function for your car. That way...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-06-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 526
Posted By Maxima Dan

I had that amp before...not anywhere near 90%...

I had that amp before...not anywhere near 90% efficient at it's limit. Great little amp, though. Try the 0ga, don't have it cranking at idle, and maybe turn the gain down a bit. I ran that amp off a...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-05-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By Maxima Dan

Bondo...Rage Gold is better, though. How big a...

Bondo...Rage Gold is better, though. How big a project are you talking about here and how nice do you want it to look?
Forum: Audio and Electronics
05-05-2005, 10:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 666
Posted By Maxima Dan

I had to assemble and finish mine while in the...

I had to assemble and finish mine while in the trunk :gapteeth:
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-24-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 604
Posted By Maxima Dan

The graph you want is typically called excursion....

The graph you want is typically called excursion. It's been a while since I've played with WinISD PRO (make sure you're using the pro version), but I know it will give you the info you need. The...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-23-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 604
Posted By Maxima Dan

You're probably better off using some modeling...

You're probably better off using some modeling program like WinISD pro to look at different alignments and how they effect cone excursion vs. frequency for any given power.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 06:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,161
Posted By Maxima Dan

Fosgate fan? Did you finally change your name? ...

Fosgate fan? Did you finally change your name?

If you want pics you'll have to pm me. I really don't want the whole world seeing my half arsed install.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-18-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 22,889
Posted By Maxima Dan

Hey Irish, thanks for all your work on this. As...

Hey Irish, thanks for all your work on this. As soon as my front pads are shot I'm totally doing this mod.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,529
Posted By Maxima Dan

Blind luck, man. :)

Blind luck, man. :)
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,161
Posted By Maxima Dan

Nah, my system's not all that...something just...

Nah, my system's not all that...something just doesn't feel right about posting pics of it. Besides, you've got nothing to be embarrassed about.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 09:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,161
Posted By Maxima Dan

I'll keep my Brahmas till I die...or till I'm...

I'll keep my Brahmas till I die...or till I'm deaf:)

You sure you're not talking about the "Brown Noise" LOL
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,529
Posted By Maxima Dan

You can't run a truly balanced signal with a two...

You can't run a truly balanced signal with a two conductor interconnect (RCA). Pro audio gear uses either XLR or phono plugs for a reason. A balanced line requires that you transmit not only your...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-18-2005, 09:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,161
Posted By Maxima Dan

I actually get this severe pain in one of my ears...

I actually get this severe pain in one of my ears if I have the bass up too loud. It wasn't always like this, but now that I'm an old man...

Most studies on hearing loss were conducted to study...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-14-2005, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 660
Posted By Maxima Dan

A speaker is fairly complex in that there are...

A speaker is fairly complex in that there are both mechanical and electrical components that effect overall system impedence. If you study an impedence curve you will see a sharp peak at the low end...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-14-2005, 10:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 660
Posted By Maxima Dan

I'd take it to a different shop, though. Any...

I'd take it to a different shop, though. Any installer worth a dam should know the difference between Z nom. and Re.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-14-2005, 10:52 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

Plywood is much better than MDF as far as...

Plywood is much better than MDF as far as swelling and falling apart, but it can still spot and stain. I would definately put a protective coat on it. That way if something does spill on it you can...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-13-2005, 12:52 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

Why not just go with a clear gloss or satin...

Why not just go with a clear gloss or satin polyurethane. It will help protect it from the rain and looks awesome on light woods like Maple and Birch. Just cover up that ugly end grain with this: ...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-12-2005, 12:57 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

I vote for staining it. Fake CF is :007: If you...

I vote for staining it. Fake CF is :007: If you have scraps of wood left over you can try different stains and dyes till you find one you like. Personally I like the water based dyes, they have some...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-07-2005, 12:53 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

I had to take out the center seat belt in mine.

I had to take out the center seat belt in mine.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-07-2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

Hope you've got patience. Your Avalanche box is...

Hope you've got patience. Your Avalanche box is way further along than my Shiva. I haven't even bought wood for it yet. :)

What kind of glue are you using?
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-07-2005, 12:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,287
Posted By Maxima Dan

Haven't really studied up on XM capable HUs, but...

Haven't really studied up on XM capable HUs, but I believe Pioneer Premier and Alpine make some.

Look for a HU with a 5 band parametric EQ and you'll be good. Unless you are really looking for...
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-07-2005, 12:20 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,918
Posted By Maxima Dan

Looking good. Hurry up and get this thing done,...

Looking good. Hurry up and get this thing done, I'm dying to hear your review.
Forum: Audio and Electronics
03-07-2005, 12:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,287
Posted By Maxima Dan

I agree with Manny. It's nearly impossible to...

I agree with Manny. It's nearly impossible to achieve a flat in car response without an EQ. However, I also agree with the post about buying an aftermarket HU. I would definately suggest doing that...
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