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Silver Member Username: ThigpenRVA, Va Usa Post Number: 259 Registered: Sep-05 | alright this is probably the stupidest, noobest, w/e question ever. ive been reading up on subs and amps for a while now and since i saw RE's group buy i think im goin to hop on 2 SE's. since im a cheap mofo with an unlimited supply of free mdf im going to make my own box. if im making a box for 2 subs, can i just make the box with both subs on the inside, or do i need to seperate the box on the inside, so each sub has its own chamber? |
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Silver Member Username: Baseball1187Columbia, SC Post Number: 167 Registered: Dec-04 | you can do either, if you make each have it's own chamber it helps brace the box as well. not to mention if something goes wrong with one, it doesnt affect the other |
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Gold Member Username: Tdeaton1021Near Tampa, Florida USA Post Number: 1223 Registered: Sep-04 | yeah and say for example you have them in 1 box that is 4 cuft. if one blows your running 1 off of 4cuft which is too large and increases ur chance of hurting sub number 2. so having the center divider is encouraged for bracing and other advantages like the one i just explained. |
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Silver Member Username: ThigpenRVA, Va Usa Post Number: 260 Registered: Sep-05 | alright thanks. what about "baffling" the front or w/e i called when i was reading up on it. if im going to be using 3/4" MDF do i really need to double layer the front if im only using 2 RE SE's, or should i only worry about that when moving up to harder hitting subs? |
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Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 1452 Registered: Jul-05 | thats not the stupidest question ever this is https://www.ecoustics.com/electronics/forum/car-audio/174781.html |
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Silver Member Username: BestmankindLos Angeles, CA USA Post Number: 476 Registered: Oct-05 | lol chauncey. that is the funniest. |
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Bronze Member Username: RowlandbrownPost Number: 25 Registered: Sep-05 | NONONONO! SEPPERATE THE COMPARTMENTS! Your sub will sound awful if you don't. The volume of the box will be much too large if you don't. The fact that there are two subs won't make any difference but it will sound "flat" if your box's volume is that much too big. |
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Silver Member Username: Rob_pregRoyal oak, Michigan United states Post Number: 191 Registered: Sep-05 | lol the fact that there are two subs does make a difference. its just if one fails, like mentioned above, that the one sub will have the entire box, which will be too big for it. |
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Bronze Member Username: CrazydudePost Number: 65 Registered: Nov-05 | if you don't have a lot of space and your subs require a decent size cu ft which your car has a hard time providing, then go for it. you get extra cuft by not separating them. but you better hope that one sub doesn't fail. |