slow240sx Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 Just got level 5 18". Going to b installed vertically in a wall setup. Baffle is 1.5" birch. Should I drill mounting holes and use nut and bolt or just 1.5" wood screws? I'm thinkin wood screws might pull out with the weight. Quote 99 GMC Suburban 2 Death Penalty 21" 2 Crescendo BC2000 Boston GT-42 Amp 6 Selenium 6w4p 4 Crescendo tweets Hi output cs144 alt Audiocontrol Epic-160 Pioneer DVD head unit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert8252 Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 Wood screws will hold but nuts and bolts are better Quote 2013 F150 Crew Cab Old Build Log Feedback 2013 F150 Equipment - Some Awesome Stereo Sound Making Stuff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wizart383 Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 You can also use t-nuts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rainman215 Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 I've got 2 nightshades in a wall. Screws hold up fine for me. Quote My 02 Accord Wall Build 2 Sundown Audio Nightshade V1 18s --- 1 SAZ 3500 Sundown Audio 100.4 --- 4 Sundown Audio Neo-Pro 8s Sundown Audio 125.2 --- 2 Morel MD-12 Tweeters , 2 Selenium ST-200 Tweeters DC Power 270xp --- 4 XS Power D1200s | 1 D5100R Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AA98hoe Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 I use 2inch 1/4 inch allens and t-nuts Quote TEAM DC AUDIO VEHICLE:98 chevy tahoe 2wd 3-4 drop HEADUNIT:alpine 9886 PREAMP:arcaudio FRONT STAGE:4-6 1/2s selinium,DD component set and 4-selinium tweeters in each door KICKPANELS:jl audio 5 1/4 REAR DOORS: dd components 6 1/2s HIGHS AMPS:zapco 750.2 on front doors,zapco an another 750.2 on kicks and rear doors SUBS:4-ascendant audio 18s with 5 spiders in a custom box built by KINGSUV SUB AMP: 2-dc7.5s ALTERNATORS: 3-mechmans 1- 425comp, 1-smd spec350, 1-270 with adj voltage harness on custom dc bracket WIRE:10-runs 0g front to back BATTERIES:6-d1400s TL results:157.1 at 38hz and 156.8 at headrest score @37hz. STATE AND NATIONAL RECORD IN MECA S5. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ18 Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 I use the biggest wood screws I can buy at home depot and an impact driver to put them in. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
memphisBred Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 I use 2" #10 Spax Screws for my XL's in my wall. Screws can be found at Home Depot. Quote SMD Super Seller/Buyer Audison----Hertz----Rainbow Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skittlesRgood Posted March 8, 2011 Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 1" deck screws hold my friends 18" mayhems that do over 160db. t-nuts are nice though. Quote If I answered you in a well mannered, informative way, you asked a good question or had a good attitude. If I was an asshole, you asked a stupid question or you had a fucktard attitude... or I was in a bad mood. Team BassickHU: Pioneer AVIC Z110Front: Peerless SLS 6.5", Peerless HDS 4", Rainbow tweeter - running activeAmp: JL HD600/4 and DC 4 channel (bridged to midbass)Processor: JBL MS-8Subs: 2x 12" AA MayhemsAmp: DC 3kElectrical: DC power 270xp alt. 1/0 big 4. XSpower D3400 and six D680s. http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/121795-29-update-the-buick-is-getting-a-rebuild/ Top career scores: DBdrag 151.7 MECA SQ 82.25My SOTM build Yeah. im pretty sure they dont warranty retarded people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cashdollar2009 Posted March 11, 2011 Report Share Posted March 11, 2011 Just got level 5 18". Going to b installed vertically in a wall setup. Teach me. lol Quote On 6/30/2011 at 1:11 AM, 'Ray' said: Acoustical energy is free. Electrical energy is not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
korey_hofer Posted March 11, 2011 Report Share Posted March 11, 2011 Just got level 5 18". Going to b installed vertically in a wall setup. Teach me. lol that is right, you can't mount horizontal, vertical would be cone facing you Quote previously known as wenn_du_weinst aka fucking internet coward supreme. I talk shit on other forums like a little bitch and hope i don't get caught out on the street. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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