Battle of the 8's

 

Silver Member
Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 385
Registered: Aug-06
what would be better 2 ID.8D2's or 2 JBL GTO804's. what could i get that would be better for $120. I am looking for some midbass fill and a little additional subbass.i may be able to fit at most 2 cubic feet for enclosure sixe but smaller is better.
 

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Username: Mygame5982

I Got More Watts Then ..., TEXAS US

Post Number: 2158
Registered: Jan-06
omg..wolfman should b here in .five seconds.
 

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Username: Mike11202

Sewell, NJ US

Post Number: 901
Registered: Nov-06
james fuckk off wolfman ur g@y as hell
 

Silver Member
Username: Mike11202

Sewell, NJ US

Post Number: 902
Registered: Nov-06
get the ID's
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

Post Number: 6132
Registered: Jun-04
between the two I say the same get the ID's
 

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Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 386
Registered: Aug-06
any other suggestions for $120.
 

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Username: Logan__tille

Team Revolution

Post Number: 8856
Registered: Feb-06
RE 8's
 

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Username: Boomtank

Rochester, NY USA

Post Number: 343
Registered: Oct-06
how bout tring the new AA 8's 99 bucks a peice
 

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Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 621
Registered: Jun-07
RE8's!!!! I got 425 watts on my RE8's!!
they hit 133.3deebeez!!! on a 300 watt POS Jensen...lol
No, seriously, RE8's are pretty surprising, and the DD 1508's sound good too($135 each) but 900 watts on them and you only get 4dbs higher than the RE8''s.....lol
And yeah, someone needs to test out the new AA 8's


oh btw, read the info under my name, and you'll see how I did
 

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Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 622
Registered: Jun-07
shoot, forgot, I changed it, anyway,
with 300 watts on 2 RE8's in a 1.5cube ported box tuned to 35hz I hi
131db @40hz on dash
133.3 db @49hz in kick.

and thats only spending $175, cause the subs were used (very little) and the amp was a freebie
havent metered them yet with the new amp....Canaan didn't have the meter yesterday..lol, but the new amp was ony $135, so if you include $40 for the wiring kit, I only have $350 in my system which seems plenty loud for me
RE8'S RE8s RE8s RE8s!!!!
 

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Username: Jkidder

Spring hill, Florida Usa

Post Number: 1515
Registered: Nov-05
133 sure is loud! !!!!!!!!!
 

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Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 631
Registered: Jun-07
well its not that loud, but seems pretty good for 2 8's on a questionable 300 watt amp.
 

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Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 387
Registered: Aug-06
well i was talking about spending $120 on both but i think im gonna get the ID8's if i can find a decent deal. im have a deal for $150 for the set trying to talk him down to $120.
 

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Username: Joebruce

15 AQ HD3

Post Number: 1313
Registered: May-04
2 words, Funky Pups!!!
 

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Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 388
Registered: Aug-06
what?
 

Silver Member
Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 658
Registered: Jun-07
never mind him, they don't make Funky Pups any more, not to mention they sound terrible.
 

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Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 389
Registered: Aug-06
ha
 

Silver Member
Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 390
Registered: Aug-06
cerwin vega HED 8.2 any good?
 

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Username: Fearthisskyy

Dallas, Texas United states

Post Number: 376
Registered: Apr-07
are these going into doors? kicks? sub enclosure?

two of these for midbass in a 3-way would be awesome

http://www.madisound.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=143&products_ id=1386
 

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Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 391
Registered: Aug-06
there going in an enclosure made for my rear shelf they need to handle 420 rms@2 ohms or 210 @4 ohms
 

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Username: Fearthisskyy

Dallas, Texas United states

Post Number: 383
Registered: Apr-07
you could put those in an enclosure, they're 8ohm and can handle that power.
 

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Username: Fearthisskyy

Dallas, Texas United states

Post Number: 384
Registered: Apr-07
are you going to SPL or SQ?
those would be very good for SQ even SQL
 

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Username: Denim

Www.TeamSSAudio.com, MD

Post Number: 416
Registered: Nov-06
AA Assassin 8's.
 

Silver Member
Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 393
Registered: Aug-06
im going for some midbass/subbass fill for my kappa perfect 12's. I guess SQL
 

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Username: Johnfiac

A-ToWn, 9515 thumpin... What u bumpin?

Post Number: 3429
Registered: Mar-06
I seen battle of the 8's and was expecting to wolfman being the person who started this thread :-\

Hey wolf.... i always thought Jensen was overrated garbage....
"RE8's!!!! I got 425 watts on my RE8's!!
they hit 133.3deebeez!!! on a 300 watt POS Jensen...lol" how do you get 425?

Ive ran a big jensen 500 watt amp before at like .5 ohm daily got hotter then sh1t but it took it for a good 5 months but thats a different story. how do you get that power tho are they over\underrated?
 

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Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 691
Registered: Jun-07
no, you misunderstand, I do have 425watts on them right now, with a >>>PG Xenon 400.1<<<
but I havent metered them yet with that amp

the metering I have done, 131 & 133.3db, was with the 500 watt MAX Jensen, it was rated 300rms....reread the post, i said I did those #s with the "POS Jensen" on 300 watts
 

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Username: Chaunb3400

Huntsville, Alabama U.S.

Post Number: 12673
Registered: Jul-05
numbers=10%equipment 90%install
 

Silver Member
Username: Thumpinwith8s

2 RE8s,PG Xenon 400.1, New Numbers ...

Post Number: 692
Registered: Jun-07
and I have a damn good install/box too
 

Silver Member
Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 394
Registered: Aug-06
so any one gonna give me some suggestions? im kinda feelin the infinity refrence 850w's i can get a set for $110 is ther anythnig better i can get for that price? I need a 2 ohms final load and my amp will do 420x1 at 2 ohms. how are the jbl GTO 804 compared the the REF850?
 

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Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1356
Registered: Mar-06
i have NO idea if this would ever be possible, but it'd be flucking sweet to get like 1 rl-i 8 and build it under your center console for some midrange bass

this has potential to be awesome and potential to be horrible...if done right, i'd love to hear it....
 

Silver Member
Username: Mendonmafia

USA

Post Number: 395
Registered: Aug-06
its bveen thought of but it wont work. there will deffinately be a rattle and ther it hardly any room.
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