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mario garza
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need some help building my ss car!!!! i have a 40cu/ft and i cant make it hit 160. i have a solid box, 4 15s and 8000 watts per sub. i have try almost everything!!!! thanks for your help!!!!!
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pics more info
subs,amps,ohm load,port size and tuning

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And everyone I know thought an Astro was easy to get loud. [Frown]

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let's see pics. you may need more port, a higher frequency...and maybe you don't have as much power to the subs as you think you're getting

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right now we are using 8 4000 from memphis and 4 15 m3 from memphis with 32 kinetic 17 volts and pionner head unit for the moment, today we hit 161.6 using 69 hz!!! right now the port is 927 sq in by 15 in long!!!
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the box is 20.7 cuft for the 4 15s and i can move the box size up to 40 cuft. right now i dont have the camera with me, sorry! tmorrow i can post the pics!!!!!
and thanks for your time!!!!
pd: i have 4 madmax from memphis too!!!

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Hit me up on AIM (anonymousmotors) or MSN messenger (ridered98@msn.com) if ya want. I have a little experience with Astros.

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try with those mojos strapped mario!!

and check your x'over settings,subsonic etc etc .

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today we hit 162.3, and we have an event on sunday!!
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good progress,see u over a 162 now.should have about 3 more db's in it.i'm over a 164 with about 6-7 k per sub and good batts.keep up the good work it will be a beast

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Im right around a 65 with 3-4kW per sub. 4 18s

Just keep workin on it and learning stuff about the van. That's what I did.

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i have heard memphis are 3db lower then most subs

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i have 32 kinetics 16v on the astro, and i used to have a kinetic charger of 25 amps,and on sunday it blow!!!! RIGHT NOW im looking for a new one, is there anything better on the market???
on the other way we hit 162.0 on sunday and we make our first point!!!!!!!!!

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are you telling me if i take out my memphis mojos and i use another brand i can gain 3 db???
what brand of woofer????

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another question, ihave 4 DD 9500 that need to be recone, does anyone know where and how much???
thanks for the help!!!!!!

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what frequency are you using bigpopa???
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60 amp charger.

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quote:
Originally posted by Wanna-B-Basshead:
i have heard memphis are 3db lower then most subs

Not always. We gotta local guy here that was doing almost a 65 with Memphis subs and switched to T3 and is having troubles breaking a 60

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hey mario,you got pm!!!

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i forgot to tell that we are still hiting 162, but the problem is that we are breaking the cones!!!!!
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i hit at 60hz with 5 yr old batts.the 8 volts interstate.if i could keep my volts up above 14.5 i think i could do a 165.I THINK.lolwhen i burp i drop to 10.7 volts.

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hi everybody!! today we hit 163's, and we are still working on 69 hz, and our lower voltage is 14.9 volts!! we are still having problems with one of the speaker( breaking the cone), is always the same, i think is have to be something with diferent presure on the back of the cones, am i right?????
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Which sub is it? Your bottom outside one?

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Match the current going to each sub, not the voltage.

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