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Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-14-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

fascinating enough, i put in my kenwood excelon...

fascinating enough, i put in my kenwood excelon kdc-x993 and ALLLLLL of my problems disappeared. no alternator whine, to deck being dumb, no amps killing themselves. just awesome sound, awesome deck,...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-07-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,560
Posted By dwhittaker

i have a friend that fit 4 sundown audio sa-8s in...

i have a friend that fit 4 sundown audio sa-8s in the back of a jeep rangler behind the seats you could do that. subs up, port out. the box was tall and skinny, it worked great.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-07-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,211
Posted By dwhittaker

what sounds good in my blazer, took a lot of...

what sounds good in my blazer, took a lot of fabrication. to get the type r components in my doors wasn't an easy task. one word of advice just about anyone will agree with, don't buy a pioneer deck....
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-07-2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,139
Posted By dwhittaker

matching subs, not really necessary, yes, ideal,...

matching subs, not really necessary, yes, ideal, not necessary. i would build a single box tuned to specs, it'll look better and sound better. if you are worried about appearance, invert mount two of...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-06-2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

i have a dmm, how do i test the resistance on the...

i have a dmm, how do i test the resistance on the ground? just power to ground at the amps?

battery voltage doesn't drop, it stays around 13.8-14.3v when it's cutting out. tested with a dmm

it...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-05-2011, 10:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

see that's what i'm thinking, i'll let you guys...

see that's what i'm thinking, i'll let you guys know. but i have a kenwood excelon kdc-x993 on the way. i'll hook it up, and skip rocks with my pioneer in the river.



okay, i'm getting really...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-04-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

The amps are bolted to cleaned frame. The ground...

The amps are bolted to cleaned frame. The ground couldn't be better. This problem just recently popped up the amps haven't been an issue until recently. My system works flawlessly with the deck out...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-03-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

i've learned ohms law in a college physics class....

i've learned ohms law in a college physics class. :icon_urinal:

obviously it's not the ohm load, it works fine when not connected to the deck, just zune through the rcas and power. with just rcas...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-02-2011, 08:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

alright duder, i'm still hitting 137 with the 575...

alright duder, i'm still hitting 137 with the 575 watts in a custom tuned box, so no, it's not way too weak. yes i need 1000watts, but unless you want to buy it for me, it's gonna wait until i fix...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
03-01-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,065
Posted By dwhittaker

Unhappy back again with yet more amp issues. please help.

Okay, to start off. I'm not completely dumb about this stuff. I know how to tune an amp, how to wire my speakers to the correct ohms for the amp.

I'm having a similar issue between both of my...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-22-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

updates

have checked a few more things.

tried grounding directly to frame, got worse, it was on the side of the gas tank, may try other side

have replaced the amp, no difference

i get static with...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-11-2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

please read my original post, my 4awg power wire...

please read my original post, my 4awg power wire is ran between the chassis and the frame. underneath, coming up under the rear passenger seat. the alpine and the rockford are both running off that...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-11-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

naw, it's not my ground tho, because i used the...

naw, it's not my ground tho, because i used the same ground on the alpine amp, i've had the alpine amp installed like 5 months ago. and the ground was always perfect. subs at full power, bass knob...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-11-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

the set of rcas i'm running are ixos shielded...

the set of rcas i'm running are ixos shielded rcas. they have the remote wire between the two cables. so (left channel/remote/right channel) all in one the part wire.

and yes when i rev the...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-11-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

-01vortec to explain my ground spot, if you...

-01vortec

to explain my ground spot, if you put down the driver side rear seat, the flap that folds down with the seat, lift that up. the bolts that hold that flap. i dremelled every last bit of...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
02-10-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,782
Posted By dwhittaker

Unhappy serious noise issues, need help fast.

equipment used:
Pioneer DEH-6800MP
-Full Range output to Rockford Fosgate p200-2
-Alpine MRD-m501(for two type R's)

wiring:
IXOS shielded RCAs
18awg Speaker Wire

Running:
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
01-24-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By dwhittaker

yes exactly why mine went up top. with the pivot...

yes exactly why mine went up top. with the pivot options, i couldn't have very good access to them, nor would it sound as good being shoved further down. all i know is i like it. and it sounds...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
01-23-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By dwhittaker

no, putting these underneath the previous covers...

no, putting these underneath the previous covers would make it more difficult to project the sound correctly. with the grilles on the tweeters, plus the dash grille. i'd lose a LOT of sound. yes, if...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
01-23-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By dwhittaker

diggin 'em, i've heard the type s's and they are...

diggin 'em, i've heard the type s's and they are okay, but there's definitely a difference. i'd put these right up there wil JLs new C2s
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
01-23-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By dwhittaker

yeah dual 2s. I'm not ignorant. I know wiring...

yeah dual 2s. I'm not ignorant. I know wiring...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
01-22-2011, 12:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By dwhittaker

Smile Sexy tweeter install

I didn't want to kill the sound of my new type r tweeters by putting the in the same place as the old ones, they have their own mesh, so double mesh isn't cutting it. so i ripped out the old ones,...
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
12-07-2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,152
Posted By dwhittaker

Smile how peculiar, i have bucket seats and center...

how peculiar, i have bucket seats and center console i'd like to trade for the 60/40 bench seat and lose the console.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
10-25-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,379
Posted By dwhittaker

actually, fat mat, dynamat and what-not keep...

actually, fat mat, dynamat and what-not keep sound in. by sealing off possibly leaky panels, or panels that echo, it keeps in air pressure, and by doing so, increases the Db, and the overall sound...
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
10-18-2010, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,379
Posted By dwhittaker

i'll have them running RMS soon enough, i'm...

i'll have them running RMS soon enough, i'm looking for another m501... strap 'em together and get louder. $$ is the problem currently.
Forum: Audio/Video Electronics
10-17-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,379
Posted By dwhittaker

FatMat sound deadening project

About to fatmat the entire interior, ripping apart every panel. ripping out any factory insulation, Wish me luck :icon_speaker1::icon_speaker1::icon_speaker1:
Forum: Street N Strip
10-17-2010, 01:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,161
Posted By dwhittaker

Cool 2002 LS Drifting FAIL.

so, i've taken my blazer drifting many times before. Started of sliding around a gravel parking lot, then moved to large open parking lots, then to more winding multilevel church parking lots. well i...
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