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RCA’s on stock head unit

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Madzx10, Jun 5, 2023.

  1. Jun 5, 2023 at 7:20 AM
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    Madzx10

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    Ok so I took on the project today and I replaced the dashboard tweeters with DS18 plug and play, did the front doors with DS18 4 ohm 6x9’s 500 watts max 250 rms both tweeters and 6x9’s a direct plug and play to the OEM head unit ! Now for the rear doors I used DS18 4 ohm 6.5’s 500 watts max 250 rms but I ran them to a Taramps TS 400x4 which bridged puts out 200 watts to each speaker . I also used a L O C which was plug and play for the OEM radio. What are your thoughts did I do everything right or should anything be done differently?

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  2. Jun 6, 2023 at 6:07 PM
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    The $64 question is how does it sound? By your description it should preform quite a bit better than stock. When I upgraded mine I just changed out all the speakers and that made quite a difference.
     
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