Alpine set up VS JL set up

 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 112
Registered: Jan-07
Hi guys, so for the last couple of weeks. I know i have been a pain in the bu++, but i have narrowed it down to 2 set ups and i would like to know which one would each of you pick and therefore your opinion
so here are the setups:

Alpine:
2 12" Alpine type R SWR-1222D
1 Rockford Fosgate P300.2 (for the 6.5)
1 Hifonics Bxi-1606D (for the subs)
1 infinity Kappa 60.7cs (6.5)
1 DIE wiring (for dual amps)
everything for $895.37 shipped

JL:
2 12w3v2d4
2 Rockford P600.2 (1 for 4 subs and 1 4 the 6.5)
1 Mb Quarts PCE 216 (6.5)
2 American Accessories KIT-9 (wiring kit)
everything shipped $958.80

plus i have to buy a box and pay install. so which one would you guys pick. thanks
 

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Username: Tremor1127

You aint wangin till y...

Post Number: 1010
Registered: Aug-06
its hard to say because i would not buy another hifonics amp and i dont like jl audio too much...
 

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Username: Loudon

Post Number: 840
Registered: Jun-04
contact mark potts

get a tcab for those type Rss and it will take a dump all over those dub3s
 

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Username: Denali_on_22s

Hit you in the chest m...

Post Number: 1506
Registered: Feb-06
^^^ X2... Type R's FTW
 

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Username: Tremor1127

You aint wangin till y...

Post Number: 1013
Registered: Aug-06
as far as what subs to stick with, ya, alpines FTW! :-)
 

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Username: Shortysetnies

Rock Vegas, NC US

Post Number: 1083
Registered: Mar-06
yeah. I just put 2 r 12's in an explorer and I was very very pleased.... alpine
 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 113
Registered: Jan-07
thanks for the replys.. anyone else???
BTW i could change the hifonics for a JBL 1200.1 would that be better?, that would incease in 20 buck lol
 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 114
Registered: Jan-07
thanks for the replies.. anyone else???
BTW i could change the hifonics for a JBL 1200.1 would that be better?, that would increase in 20 buck lol
 

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Username: Tremor1127

You aint wangin till y...

Post Number: 1014
Registered: Aug-06
i would MUCH rather own the JBL 1200.1 over the hifonics amp.

just me though... :-)
 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 115
Registered: Jan-07
^^^^ sorry for the multiple posts
also what is the price range for the TCABs?
 

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Username: Nd4spd18

Southeast PA

Post Number: 581
Registered: Jul-06
Agreed with everyone else, go with the first setup.


The price on TCAB boxes, not cheap lets put it that way. But good quality construction. Go to Mark's website and get a quote:

http://www.thecaraudiobox.com/
 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 118
Registered: Jan-07
I just measured my car and i don't think he can do much... all I'm willing to loose is 17"Dx40"Dx16"H
because i need to use my trunk in a daily basis. i would either ask my friend to o one or buy a prefab one.
also should i go with the MB quarts or the Infinity Kappa?
 

Silver Member
Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 122
Registered: Jan-07
didnt bump
 

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Username: Ctmike

Ct.

Post Number: 3463
Registered: Feb-06
don't buy a prefab they suck. and if getting one made give each sub about 1.75-2cuft each and tune somewhere between 32-35hz.
 

Silver Member
Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 124
Registered: Jan-07
and what about speakers? i saw some focals on my price range but they are only 60w rms. BTW my price range for speakers 6.5 is $200
 

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Username: Nd4spd18

Southeast PA

Post Number: 611
Registered: Jul-06
Focal speakers are good. And with only 1200 watts on the subs, those speakers should be enough.
 

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Username: Smoke05

Tucson, Arizona U.S.

Post Number: 126
Registered: Jan-07
^ i was told that with those subs and that wattage going i should look to some speakers that do at least 100 watts rms...
 

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Username: Nd4spd18

Southeast PA

Post Number: 616
Registered: Jul-06
They should be enough if they are fairly efficient speakers
 

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Username: Lil_jon

Post Number: 425
Registered: Jul-05
Type R over w3
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