hell yeah the lvl3 can wang. not to create problems but a shop over heres carries RE and i went to demo a SE in my car and the owner asked what sub do i got now and i told him DC lvl3 and he goes "hmm dont get mad if the dc doesnt get this loud, I'd say the SE is alot better" . well hahaha It was wanging like hell for a 12. im just waiting for my amp and another sub to come