the car audio set-up thread
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the car audio set-up thread
ok HT members, here's your chance to BRAG about your car audio! just fill in the blanks. 
Car:
Amplifiers:
Equalizers:
Head Unit:
Speakers (Front):
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers:
Car:
Amplifiers:
Equalizers:
Head Unit:
Speakers (Front):
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers:
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 1995 Honda Civic Si
Amplifiers: Performance Teknique ICBM-773 4-Channel 600 Watt Amplifier & Performance Teknique ICBM-779 2-Channel 1200W Amplifier
Equalizers: none.
Head Unit: JVC SH-707 CD/MP3 Deck
Speakers (Front): Pioneer TS-A1667 6.5" 3-way Speakers
Speakers (Rear): none.
Subwoofers: JL Audio 12" w3 SubWoofer
Amplifiers: Performance Teknique ICBM-773 4-Channel 600 Watt Amplifier & Performance Teknique ICBM-779 2-Channel 1200W Amplifier
Equalizers: none.
Head Unit: JVC SH-707 CD/MP3 Deck
Speakers (Front): Pioneer TS-A1667 6.5" 3-way Speakers
Speakers (Rear): none.
Subwoofers: JL Audio 12" w3 SubWoofer
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From: Kennesaw, GA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 97 honda accord sedan
Amplifiers: alpine mrv-t320 V12 2 channel amp
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: kenwood kdc-216s
Speakers (Front): TS-G1647 6.5" 2 ways
Speakers (Rear): Pioneer TS-A1670R 6.5" 3 ways
Subwoofers: infinity kappa 120.3SE 12" in a 1.0 cubic foot sealed box.
Amplifiers: alpine mrv-t320 V12 2 channel amp
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: kenwood kdc-216s
Speakers (Front): TS-G1647 6.5" 2 ways
Speakers (Rear): Pioneer TS-A1670R 6.5" 3 ways
Subwoofers: infinity kappa 120.3SE 12" in a 1.0 cubic foot sealed box.
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From: Around, GA, USA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 1998 Integra LS
Amplifiers: JL Audio 1000/1 and JL Audio 300/4
Equalizers: NONE
Head Unit: Alpine CDA-9807
Speakers (Front): MB Quart RSC 216
Speakers (Rear): NONE
Subwoofers: 2 JL Audio 12w6v2's
Amplifiers: JL Audio 1000/1 and JL Audio 300/4
Equalizers: NONE
Head Unit: Alpine CDA-9807
Speakers (Front): MB Quart RSC 216
Speakers (Rear): NONE
Subwoofers: 2 JL Audio 12w6v2's
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (a98tegLS)
Car: 1995 Integra GSR (68k Miles!)
Amplifiers: Fosgate BD 500.1, Fosgate 400.4
Equalizers: NONE (looking into audiocontrol)
Head Unit: Alpine 9815
Speakers (Front): Infinity Kappa
Speakers (Rear): NONE
Subwoofers: Infinity Perfect 12.1 DVC
Front Door Midbass: Looking into Kicker 8"
2 Layers Dynamat/Brownbread throughout entire car
Custom Alarm + Electronics
Q-Logic Kicks
1.0 Farad Digital Cap (Fosgate)
Optima Yellow Top
0 Gauge Fosgate Power Runs / 14 Gauge Speaker replaced throughout
Amplifiers: Fosgate BD 500.1, Fosgate 400.4
Equalizers: NONE (looking into audiocontrol)
Head Unit: Alpine 9815
Speakers (Front): Infinity Kappa
Speakers (Rear): NONE
Subwoofers: Infinity Perfect 12.1 DVC
Front Door Midbass: Looking into Kicker 8"
2 Layers Dynamat/Brownbread throughout entire car
Custom Alarm + Electronics
Q-Logic Kicks
1.0 Farad Digital Cap (Fosgate)
Optima Yellow Top
0 Gauge Fosgate Power Runs / 14 Gauge Speaker replaced throughout
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From: Do I look like Michael Bolton from Office Space,, MD, USA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (a98tegLS)
Car: 1999 Integra GSR
Amplifiers: JL 500/1(500x1) Precision Power PCX-4125(125x4)
Equalizers: Headunit
Head Unit: Alpine CDA-7998
Speakers (Front): Boston Pro 6.5 w/ ambient tweeter set
Speakers (Rear): Boston Pro 6.5
Subwoofers: Eclipse Aluminum 12" in .5 cubic ft sealed box
SVR battery
Monster cable
very simple setup...I need a quieter car
Amplifiers: JL 500/1(500x1) Precision Power PCX-4125(125x4)
Equalizers: Headunit
Head Unit: Alpine CDA-7998
Speakers (Front): Boston Pro 6.5 w/ ambient tweeter set
Speakers (Rear): Boston Pro 6.5
Subwoofers: Eclipse Aluminum 12" in .5 cubic ft sealed box
SVR battery
Monster cable
very simple setup...I need a quieter car
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ieatrice »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Car:
Amplifiers:
Equalizers:
Head Unit:
Speakers (Front):
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers: </TD></TR></TABLE>
Hmm stock in both my current cars, so I will use my last system.
stolen and stripped 99 gsr
jl 300/4 and arc1500dr
no eq
alpine 7998 with 5 band parametric built-in
diamond hex s500s
none
diamond audio tdx 12d4, and 15xxx(for 2 weeks)
Car:
Amplifiers:
Equalizers:
Head Unit:
Speakers (Front):
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers: </TD></TR></TABLE>
Hmm stock in both my current cars, so I will use my last system.
stolen and stripped 99 gsr
jl 300/4 and arc1500dr
no eq
alpine 7998 with 5 band parametric built-in
diamond hex s500s
none
diamond audio tdx 12d4, and 15xxx(for 2 weeks)
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Xtant 302a (twt)
Xtant 302a (mid)
Xtant 301a (sub)
Pioneer Premier DEQP9 and DEXP9.
MBQ 218.61Q (w/o the passives- 6.5" in the door, tweeter in the A pillar)
nothing in the rear
JL Audio 12W6V2 sealed.
Xtant 302a (mid)
Xtant 301a (sub)
Pioneer Premier DEQP9 and DEXP9.
MBQ 218.61Q (w/o the passives- 6.5" in the door, tweeter in the A pillar)
nothing in the rear
JL Audio 12W6V2 sealed.
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From: San Francisco, CA, USA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (dc24me)
Car: 2000 Civic Si FBP
Amplifiers: PPI Art Series (circa 1996 ish): A100.2, A200.2, A300.2, A600.2
Equalizers: Alpine PXA-H700
Head Unit: Unsure - currently an Alpine CDA-7840 ($70 used
)
Speakers (Front): ID CD1pro Mini Horns, ID CX52's in kicks, ID IDQ62's in doors
Speakers (Rear): bwaaaaahahahahhahaha
Subwoofers: not sure - either single IDMAX12 or two IDQ12's
All stinger wiring throughout the car, including rewired doors for 12ga, 0/1 ga to the trunk, and upgraded underhood wiring to 4ga. Also too much to list as far as deadening, etc. Should have pics soon...I've been busy
Amplifiers: PPI Art Series (circa 1996 ish): A100.2, A200.2, A300.2, A600.2
Equalizers: Alpine PXA-H700
Head Unit: Unsure - currently an Alpine CDA-7840 ($70 used
)Speakers (Front): ID CD1pro Mini Horns, ID CX52's in kicks, ID IDQ62's in doors
Speakers (Rear): bwaaaaahahahahhahaha
Subwoofers: not sure - either single IDMAX12 or two IDQ12's
All stinger wiring throughout the car, including rewired doors for 12ga, 0/1 ga to the trunk, and upgraded underhood wiring to 4ga. Also too much to list as far as deadening, etc. Should have pics soon...I've been busy
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From: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 98 Civic EX Coupe
Amplifiers: Boston Acoustics GT-42, Boston Acoustics GT-28
Equalizers: Audio Control EQS
Head Unit: Sony CDX-C90
Speakers (Front): Focal Utopia 165W
Speakers (Rear): None
Subwoofers: 2-12" Boston Acoustics Pro 12.5 sealed
1 - Farad Cap, 0 guage wiring throughout.
Amplifiers: Boston Acoustics GT-42, Boston Acoustics GT-28
Equalizers: Audio Control EQS
Head Unit: Sony CDX-C90
Speakers (Front): Focal Utopia 165W
Speakers (Rear): None
Subwoofers: 2-12" Boston Acoustics Pro 12.5 sealed
1 - Farad Cap, 0 guage wiring throughout.
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From: corona, ca, usa
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 1995 RS INTEGRA
Amplifiers: 760w Sony Xplod
Equalizers: n/a
Head Unit: Sony Xplod 56w x 4
Speakers (Front): Sony Xplod 3 way
Speakers (Rear): Sony xplod 3 way
Subwoofers: 2 10" AudioBahn Subs in an audiobahn band-pass box w/ strobe lol.
Amplifiers: 760w Sony Xplod
Equalizers: n/a
Head Unit: Sony Xplod 56w x 4
Speakers (Front): Sony Xplod 3 way
Speakers (Rear): Sony xplod 3 way
Subwoofers: 2 10" AudioBahn Subs in an audiobahn band-pass box w/ strobe lol.
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From: Bay Area, CA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 2001 accord coupe ex
Amplifiers: jbl 600.1
Equalizers:
Head Unit: panasonic 903
Speakers (Front): MB quartz rsc
Speakers (Rear): MB quartz rsc
Subwoofers: 15" kicker Solo Baric L7
Amplifiers: jbl 600.1
Equalizers:
Head Unit: panasonic 903
Speakers (Front): MB quartz rsc
Speakers (Rear): MB quartz rsc
Subwoofers: 15" kicker Solo Baric L7
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
'02 Civic Ex (is no more)
JL 300/2 and Phoenix Gold M50
Audio Control 2xs on M50
Denon DCT-850R (old but great)
Oz Vector 6.5" components
Oz MS-180 4" components
1(one) JL 12w6 in 1.26 cu. ft. sealed enclosure
JL 300/2 and Phoenix Gold M50
Audio Control 2xs on M50
Denon DCT-850R (old but great)
Oz Vector 6.5" components
Oz MS-180 4" components
1(one) JL 12w6 in 1.26 cu. ft. sealed enclosure
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From: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 96 Del Sol (summers only)
Amplifiers: Kicker ZR360 (highs) & Kicker ZR600 (lows)
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: Alpine 9813
Speakers (Front): Dynaudio 7" midbass, 4" midrange, 1.75" tweeter
Speakers (Rear): none
Subwoofers: 3 Kicker Solobarics 10" (round)
Car: 90 Civic hatch (winter beater)
Amplifiers: Rockford 160a2 (highs) Rockford bd1000 (lows)
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: Eclipse 5443
Speakers (Front): old Kicker Resolution midbass, MB quartz Tweeter
Speakers (Rear): none
Subwoofers: 12" Rockford Hpx
Amplifiers: Kicker ZR360 (highs) & Kicker ZR600 (lows)
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: Alpine 9813
Speakers (Front): Dynaudio 7" midbass, 4" midrange, 1.75" tweeter
Speakers (Rear): none
Subwoofers: 3 Kicker Solobarics 10" (round)
Car: 90 Civic hatch (winter beater)
Amplifiers: Rockford 160a2 (highs) Rockford bd1000 (lows)
Equalizers: none
Head Unit: Eclipse 5443
Speakers (Front): old Kicker Resolution midbass, MB quartz Tweeter
Speakers (Rear): none
Subwoofers: 12" Rockford Hpx
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From: Palm Bay, Fl, USA
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ieatrice »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Car: 1998 Civic Ex
Amplifiers: MTX Thunder 81000D-1500 Watts
Equalizers: None
Head Unit: Sony Xplod cdx-M630
Speakers (Front): Stock
Speakers (Rear): Stock
Subwoofers: (1) Eclipse DVC Aluminum Cone 12 </TD></TR></TABLE>
0/1 Ga wire. Near future: (2) more Eclpise DVC Aluminum Cone 10's (2) sets of interior speakers (not sure what brand and model yet)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ieatrice »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Car: 2000 Hyundai Elantra GLS
Amplifiers: MTX Thunder 81000D-1500 watts & MTX Thunder 6304 4-channel
Equalizers: Eclipse 21010
Head Unit: Eclipse 5441
Speakers (Front): Eclipse 5.25 Point Source
Speakers (Rear): Eclipse 6.5 components
Subwoofers: (2) Eclipse DVC Aluminum Cone 10's </TD></TR></TABLE>
0/1 Ga. wires All monster Cable throughout. (2) PPI 1 farad Digital caps
Amplifiers: MTX Thunder 81000D-1500 Watts
Equalizers: None
Head Unit: Sony Xplod cdx-M630
Speakers (Front): Stock
Speakers (Rear): Stock
Subwoofers: (1) Eclipse DVC Aluminum Cone 12 </TD></TR></TABLE>
0/1 Ga wire. Near future: (2) more Eclpise DVC Aluminum Cone 10's (2) sets of interior speakers (not sure what brand and model yet)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ieatrice »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Car: 2000 Hyundai Elantra GLS
Amplifiers: MTX Thunder 81000D-1500 watts & MTX Thunder 6304 4-channel
Equalizers: Eclipse 21010
Head Unit: Eclipse 5441
Speakers (Front): Eclipse 5.25 Point Source
Speakers (Rear): Eclipse 6.5 components
Subwoofers: (2) Eclipse DVC Aluminum Cone 10's </TD></TR></TABLE>
0/1 Ga. wires All monster Cable throughout. (2) PPI 1 farad Digital caps
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From: LA County
Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 2000 Integra Type R
Amplifiers: Arc Audio 2100cxl, Precision Power A404 Art Series
Equalizers:
Head Unit: Eclipse CD8443
Speakers (Front): Diamond Audio HEX S600s
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers: Arc Audio 12d2
Amplifiers: Arc Audio 2100cxl, Precision Power A404 Art Series
Equalizers:
Head Unit: Eclipse CD8443
Speakers (Front): Diamond Audio HEX S600s
Speakers (Rear):
Subwoofers: Arc Audio 12d2
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ATF Kuk)
Car: 1991 integra ls
Amplifiers: directed 4 channel, us amps 100
Equalizers: directed 1500 eq
Head Unit: right now a jvc cd, but waiting for my nak cd-400 to use with my mb-100 6 disc chenger
Speakers (Front): nakamichi 6.5 components
Speakers (Rear): orion xtreme 6.5 subs
Subwoofers: 2x oz audio 10"
Amplifiers: directed 4 channel, us amps 100
Equalizers: directed 1500 eq
Head Unit: right now a jvc cd, but waiting for my nak cd-400 to use with my mb-100 6 disc chenger
Speakers (Front): nakamichi 6.5 components
Speakers (Rear): orion xtreme 6.5 subs
Subwoofers: 2x oz audio 10"
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Re: the car audio set-up thread (ieatrice)
Car: 97 integra ls
Amplifiers: Alpine MRP-M350 mono
Equalizers: --
Head Unit: eclipse 3432
Speakers (Front): JL Audio 5.25 XR components (oh yeah)
Speakers (Rear): stock, eww
Subwoofers: 8" Kicker 8sL7 solobaric with ported box (boom)
Amplifiers: Alpine MRP-M350 mono
Equalizers: --
Head Unit: eclipse 3432
Speakers (Front): JL Audio 5.25 XR components (oh yeah)
Speakers (Rear): stock, eww
Subwoofers: 8" Kicker 8sL7 solobaric with ported box (boom)
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