ben29555 Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 what kind of screws should i use for mdf and what kind of screws or bolts should i use to hold the sub down Quote My Build Log loud bass songs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liftedranger08 Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 I use 2" wood screws for the box and pre drill the holes. For the sub, i use 1 1/4" wood screws. Quote 2000 White Ford Ranger 5" RCD lift 33x12.50 Mickey Thompson MTZs on 16x8 Mickey Thompson Classic 2s Euro Altezza tail lights 5% window tint Clarion Indash 4 Q Power 15s 1 Sundown 2000 1 DC power 300 amp alt(on the way)-soon to be 2 2 powermaster d925s batteries Second Skin Deadener Highs/mids amp-Crossfire 404 Door speakers-2 5x7 mb quarts and 1 5 1/4" black max up front, stock 5x7s in the rear Soon to Come: Lots of SA-8s 2 Sundown saz 3500s(possible 4500s) 5-7 d3100 batteries custom clamshell BNC 8s for mids undecided tweeters Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basshead08 Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 I use 1 3/4 drywall screws Quote System tear out has begun...Out with the old i have a iq of 128 i graduated at the top of my class tell me how im reatrded you are the 1 thats dumb as hell you can't even spell Look at the underlined text hahahahahahahaha I think of it as the virgin losing the virginity technique not just jumping in to it, and pounding away, but going at it slowly over time, to get to that full extreme Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iTech Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 1 5/8" Drywall Screws Quote My Official Feedback Thread PSN - tech2332 Games for PS3: Killzone 2, BattleField: Bad Company 2! Add me to play either! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jville140db Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 (edited) i use a 18ga bradnailer for the box with liquid nail on all the inside seams and i use t30 torx head 1.5in screws for the subs Edited July 30, 2009 by Jville140db Quote Car is 2010 Scion Tc Currently in car Deck- Sony XAV-60 in-dash mobile video system Speakers- Rockford Punch 6.5in comps in the front and coax in the rear Subs- 2 Gen 3 Rockford P3 12's dual 4 ohm Amps- Rockford P1000-1bd and P400-4 Alpine Mrp-f300 is in for P400-4 which is out to service Wiring- all rockford nuff said Enclosure- Dual 12in custom box by SRQ Battery- Optima Yellow top with big 3 done Sound Damping- All Dynamat products 1-2 layers throughout with liner on top Link to my build log- http://down4sound.co...=newpost&t=5275 Link to my youtube- http://www.youtube.c...ser/Jville140db MECP Advanced CEA # 110531 BassBox 6 Pro for Box Building/Re audio box calculator If you can hear the passenger it aint loud enough!!!!!!! QUOTE (MickyMcD @ Sep 25 2009, 07:25 PM) "My system has 30 speaker terminals, that means shits wanging doggggg....."<!--QuoteEnd--></div> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brewer_brewer Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 what kind of sub do you have? when i'm using any sub over 50 pounds i use 1 1/2 inch bolts with nut plates on the underside of the baffle. on smaller subs i just use 1 1/2 inch wood screws. Quote REFS http://www.caraudioclassifieds.org/forum/itrader.php?u=2026 http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/44535-official-brewer-brewer-feedback/page__p__625998__hl__brewer__fromsearch__1entry625998 "you're not allowing natural selection to work, you're like the guy that invented the seatbelt" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
enemyofsilence Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 what kind of sub do you have?when i'm using any sub over 50 pounds i use 1 1/2 inch bolts with nut plates on the underside of the baffle. on smaller subs i just use 1 1/2 inch wood screws. How do you get the nut plates under the baffle? do you like glue them to the wood or something before you put the sub in? Quote Team Bass-Hz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brewer_brewer Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 How do you get the nut plates under the baffle? do you like glue them to the wood or something before you put the sub in? i use these. hammer them into the wood and then put some resin around it for good luck. http://www.boltdepot.com/t-nuts.aspx Quote REFS http://www.caraudioclassifieds.org/forum/itrader.php?u=2026 http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/44535-official-brewer-brewer-feedback/page__p__625998__hl__brewer__fromsearch__1entry625998 "you're not allowing natural selection to work, you're like the guy that invented the seatbelt" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brewer_brewer Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 How do you get the nut plates under the baffle? do you like glue them to the wood or something before you put the sub in? i use these. hammer them into the wood and then put some resin around it for good luck. http://www.boltdepot.com/t-nuts.aspx Quote REFS http://www.caraudioclassifieds.org/forum/itrader.php?u=2026 http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/44535-official-brewer-brewer-feedback/page__p__625998__hl__brewer__fromsearch__1entry625998 "you're not allowing natural selection to work, you're like the guy that invented the seatbelt" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
enemyofsilence Posted July 30, 2009 Report Share Posted July 30, 2009 i think im going to borrow that idea from you Quote Team Bass-Hz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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