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Old 08-02-2009, 12:57 PM
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Default Custom fiberglass tC subwoofer enclosure

I'm in the process of building a fiberglass subwoofer enclosure for the rear trunk left side pocket of the TC. The enclosure will be the sealed type. I will be finished today and will post pics. I have been making making these for a 6 years now for the 05-07 corolla and 06+ civic. Is anyone going to be interested in one of these?
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:05 PM
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I know a guy made these a few years back for the tc. I still have mine and it works great. good luck to you and hopefully you will find buyers!
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Hey Id say if you want to market this make one and take pics of the build process and the final product. pictures will help alot. But if you want to sell these you will have to do it in the classifieds as a sponsor. But to get more clarification on selling these on the site refer to Rules up top!
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watching for pics, details, etc.
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Originally Posted by highvoltage1
Hey Id say if you want to market this make one and take pics of the build process and the final product. pictures will help alot. But if you want to sell these you will have to do it in the classifieds as a sponsor. But to get more clarification on selling these on the site refer to Rules up top!


If you're really interested in selling them here, you'll need to be some sort of forum sponsor. Now for smaller operations like you would be potentially running, there was previously a "Trader" group with a much lower fee that would allow you to sell some things you're making on the side.

With the recent forum upgrade, I haven't noticed quite yet if that is still an option. Your best bet is to check the Advertising link at the top of the page (under the Scionlife menu).
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This enclosure is perfectly molded into the rear trunk pocket! Allows for full operation of the left trunk light. Enclosure is molded from 4 ply fiberglass and a 3/4'' mdf wooden face to mount the subwoofer to. Offering this in black carpet as seen in the pictures. This enclosure is extremely strong! Can easily fit a 6'' deep 10'' subwoofer. Would anyone be interested in one of these?
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Old 08-03-2009, 08:24 PM
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If it fit a 12" I would be.
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A 12 will be stretching it. Probably will sound better with a 10 also. Ill look into doing that though.
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Final product finished. The enclosure is mounted to the car from the inside. I tested it with a diamond audio 10'' and sounds awesome. Very clean and crisp huge bass! Will shake your mirrors no problem. Any interest out there for one?

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that is a clean install of a hand made box......very nice.
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Originally Posted by b52hDUNN
Any interest out there for one?
Possibly, but need to know the internal volume and price...also, any chance of one for the opposite side instead?

Regardless, nice work, looks like a quality piece!
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Price?
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PM me some info on this, possibly interested
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whats the internal air space?
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.64cu ft is the internal volume of this enclosure.
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That is very nice looking. If I didnt buy a bassforms enclosure and already start on my custom false floor set-up id do this. But now the floor is raised up about 1/2" and it wouldnt fit.
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Very interested, PM price
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Pm for price plz, and also could you make one for the right as well?
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yes sir, working on a design for the right side this weekend!
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