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Old 04-17-2006, 05:02 AM
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I want to put a sub in the foam area of the trunk (the right side), and i want it to be flush with the floor. I was looking for a single high quality 10" that could fit in this spot but i don't know much about subs. Has anyone done this, or can anyone suggest a good sub that would fit here so that it's perfectly flush? thanks
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Pioneer makes a great sub that is flat. its 3" thick. check ebay, i know they are sold there.
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Yea, its the Pioneer TS-SW124D.
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i'll check this out, thanks!
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any other suggestions anyone? this looks good so far though...
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two 8" subs........im putting a kicker solobaric in that pocket, i have not done the caclulations, but it should work.
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i was thinkin i can dig up the foam and put a full sized sub in there afterall...anyone who's done this already, how deep is it from the bare metal up to the trunk floor?
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Old 04-18-2006, 02:56 PM
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A bunch of people have done that.

Ithink it is 5 1/4" deep
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Old 04-18-2006, 04:20 PM
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get a blaupunkt overdrive 10" subwoofer, it is less than 3" deep, and sounds great. my friend has 2 12" Blaupunkt OD woofers and the quality is amazing.
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the blaupunkts look nice....but i might just dig up the floor and throw a full sized sub down there afterall....the blaupunkts would end up breaking my budget big time
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go by crutchfield's price, no the price on the website
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The pioneer flat sub is $100 on ebay. The sub is nuts! I saw an install where there were 3 of them in a 40ft SUV limo and they shook the hell out of it including the driver. And they were just 10s
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Check out Elemental Designs. I know you said you want a 10 inch sub, but they have the EU-700's that are supposed to sound really good and are quite small.
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just emailed them a few hours ago.....hopefully they can cook up somethin good.....
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