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Custom Sub box

Discussion in 'Audio & Video' started by setty7, Jul 23, 2013.

  1. Jul 23, 2013 at 9:09 AM
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    setty7

    setty7 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I really hate how you have to put subs behind the back seat of a double cab. Shallow mount subs seem to be the popular choice? Has anyone incorporated a custom box to sit on the back seat and make an "L" shape? See pic attached...




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  2. Jul 23, 2013 at 1:54 PM
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    Ehh not a fan but someone might have.. They kind of make a similar setup for the Access cab..
     
  3. Jul 23, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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    Well i dont like shallow mount subs and if the max sub size that you can fit behind the seat is a 10" i wont like that.
     
  4. Jul 23, 2013 at 2:39 PM
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    In my next Tacoma, I'll probably replace the rear seat with two nice bucket seats, along with the fronts to match, and build a custom box/mock console between the new rear seats. That's quite a ways off for me, though.
     
  5. Jul 23, 2013 at 2:41 PM
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    Kinda like this? but in a double cab.
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  7. Jul 23, 2013 at 3:07 PM
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    Not quite like that. I'll be trying to maintain a factory look as best as possible.

    But that's definitely some impressive fiberglass work!
     
  8. Jul 23, 2013 at 3:13 PM
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    Oh! How do you plan to make it look factory?

    Thanks, even though its not mine, my brother did all the glass work!
     
  9. Jul 23, 2013 at 5:22 PM
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    Man thats some crazy good work ^

    It seems like there wouldnt be alot of room under the seat either?

    Has anyone taken the bench seat out and put in 2 bucket seats? I wouldnt mind doing that
     
  10. Jul 24, 2013 at 10:09 AM
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    hump day BUMP
     
  11. Jul 24, 2013 at 11:04 AM
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  12. Jul 24, 2013 at 7:56 PM
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  13. Jul 25, 2013 at 1:36 PM
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    Well as you will have to make some modifications to the box i would say a 12 would most likely work but i doubt you would be able to do a 15 without making the part that actually goes on the seat much higher for air space..
     
  14. Jul 25, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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    True, im thinking about possible taking the bench seat out and putting in two bucket seats. Ever seen this done? Id be able to have more space
     
  15. Jul 26, 2013 at 3:27 PM
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    seen this done before?
     
  16. Jul 26, 2013 at 5:41 PM
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    I havent seen that..but props for trying something different.
     
  17. Jul 26, 2013 at 7:16 PM
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    Id like to see if anyone else has done it to see if its worth doing or not
     
  18. Jul 27, 2013 at 6:53 PM
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    Is anyone out there? Haha
     
  20. Jul 31, 2013 at 11:47 AM
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    I don't think anyone has done it, so be the first!
     

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