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2004 Tacoma Double Cab - 13" Sub Install

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by ErnyP84, May 14, 2017.

  1. May 14, 2017 at 1:16 PM
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    ErnyP84

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    Hey All

    I just wanted to share my successfull custom box & subwoofer install. I used 5/8" mdf for the sealed enclosure. And a JL 13TW5. I put the amp under my passenger seat.

    This setup hits hard and low.

    I had a Smaller box with a 10" pioneer shallow sub, and I wasn't impressed. This setup will remain for quite some time.

    Let me know what you guys think.

    Thanks


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  2. May 14, 2017 at 1:24 PM
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    Guerrilla

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    Cool.. Post some vids, I know the audio won't be worth a flip, but still.
     
  3. May 14, 2017 at 1:27 PM
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    txtaco87

    txtaco87 Budget Travel Hard AF

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    Looks good man! You gonna wrap the box with that fabric stuff? Always like seeing custom made setups:thumbsup:
     
  4. May 14, 2017 at 1:55 PM
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    I may finish it... not sure if it's enough of a priority as cosmetically isn't really important at this time.

    But a video may happen soon.
     
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  5. May 14, 2017 at 1:55 PM
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    Btw welcome to the Cult.
     
  6. May 14, 2017 at 2:34 PM
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    Thank you. I've been a loyal Toyota follower for quite a few years now. About time I joined a forum
     
  7. May 14, 2017 at 3:11 PM
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    Dang, that's awesome. We don't have many sub options on the first gen DC. I bought the prefab box that fits a pancake 10 but never installed it lol.
     
  8. May 14, 2017 at 4:21 PM
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    Thanks Dubg8s.
    I know I ran into the same problem. I tried a 10" pioneer in abother custom box I made, and I wasn't very impressed. So with some extra work and cereful measurements this JL sounds 10x better.

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  9. May 15, 2017 at 2:04 AM
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    Only a $600 speaker
     
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    Is that box ported or sealed
     

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