KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Report Posted April 24, 2011 1996 Chevy Cavalier 2 door Head Unit: Kenwood Excelon X994 1 - 18" Soundstream XXX 2 - Audioque AQ3500D.1 amps 2 - Optima Group 31 Yellow Tops 5 ft^3 @ 35hz
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 Had to start out by tearing out the old box that housed a 18" SSA Xcon that was powered by two AQ2200 amps. Was a decent enough system, but wanted to go a little bigger this year!
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 After spending a lot more time than I had figured on the removal of the old box, got started on the new!
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 Decided to keep the glass spare tire part of the old box for the new build...had to do some clean up!
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 The sub is heavy...especially trying to install into a trunk car! Decided to mount it to the front baffle before putting the box together for ease of installation. Making the ports...
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 Base of the box cleaned up and put in place.
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 The goal of this build was to fit EVERYTHING in the trunk! 2 group 31 yellow tops, 2 AQ3500D.1 amps, plus a 5ft^3 box...in a Cavalier!
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 Ran into a little issue with weak electrical at the beginning. Only able to pull 4200 watts due to stock alternator. 152.3db @ 4200watts at 36hz.
KyleDykstra Posted April 24, 2011 Author Report Posted April 24, 2011 A little vid: Still to come: Dual 250 amp Excessive Amperage alternators Fiberglass door panels with 8" mid drivers Z24 body kit Planet Color Gunmetal Paint w/ Orange accents Have the Z24 bumper covers and they are currently being prepped for painting. Have a little bit of body work to do before it will be ready for paint. Should have it in the booth mid-late May.
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