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21's in a 4th...?

Started by OldsBoomer, Today, 07:20 AM In: General → General Audio - Cant find a category for your question? Ask here.

4th order, Fi, 21

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1998 Volvo S70 Build Log (Interior redo, and new scores )

Started by Omega5002, 29 Apr 2012 In: General → Member Rides & Builds -- Show off your whip, Show off your System!

Kicker, Kenwood, MB Quart, Volvo and 3 more...

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ordering parts

Started by bassfreake, Today, 07:39 AM In: SMD PARTNERS → Sonic Electronix - Great Selection Great Prices

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72 Chevelle System Fix - Worst install (by a shop) ever -Fiberglass Amp/Trunk/Box Trim Piece and Plexi - 5/22/13

Started by meade916, 17 Apr 2013 In: General → Just Meade....my projects - Tons of SMD Builds here!

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D.I.Y SUBWOOFER BUILD LOG (literally building a sub)

Started by Dwn4BassAlan, Today, 03:26 AM In: General → Member Rides & Builds -- Show off your whip, Show off your System!

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Tdh Pub

Started by Chode69, 06 Nov 2008 In: Competitors Corner → Team Discussion → Team Deadly Hertz - PASSWORD PROTECTED ***TEAM MEMBERS ONLY

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Bumpin on low power.

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THEKINGsBACK
So sick of ddm tuning... I need a better quality set of HIDS
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ProMaxx316
http://www.theretrofitsource.com/

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Carbon
Ive blown through so many DDM kits its not even funny. The low prices are low for a reason!

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justin0943
go with xenon supply never had a problem with them the time it takes for the bulbs to warm up 10sec I got 8000k 9007-3 hi/lo 35w

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alaskanzx5
just got my t400.4 and punch pro 6.5 and tweets hooked up and playing. sound amazing, i didnt expect them to be so clean and clear sounding when they are spl intended speakers. cant wait to get some better rca's and run my 80prs in network mode.
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imnew59585
how can i change a topic name? i've tried to search it up and i got nothing. i am wanting to change my build log.
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stevog
Edit the first post of your thread and you can change it there.

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azagtoth502
click "edit" then click "use full editor"

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Carbon
bad dum tsss ^

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strangeduck
Weird, it just occurred to me that SMD forums may be hated because people think it is Suck My D**K forums.
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meade916
only someone about 12-13 yrs old would think that is clever. We are hated (by some) because this is the biggest car audio forum on the web.

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2loud4uboyz
Bingo Mr.
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2loud4uboyz
Seen me some stickers I'll put them all over my truck SMD for life.

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Krakin
So when I was filling up my truck this jerk behind me honks at me... Trust me man I would make the gas come out faster if I could.
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Carbon
Thats happened to me before. I was at the only pump that had 2 handles. One was diesel and of course a truck comes along and gets pissed.

24 May
Krakin
I mean why get mad? It's not like the gas isn't going to be there in 4 minutes.

25 May
Dwn4BassAlan
My gas cap is below my trunk all the way in the back, so I have to pull WAY forward to be able to reach it and I always try to take the further pump so somebody can use the other one, but sometimes I feel like an ass because I take up both spaces and it takes a long ass time to fill 21 gallons......