solosickness Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 (edited) Hey everyone whats up! question 1 Been building my enclsure i calculated my minimal area is 126 sq inchs. so im figuring 150 is it better too be near the minimal area? or is it worth going big? 1 18 solo x kicker in a 15.54 cube box. but i havnt added port displacment yet or speaker displacment question 2 Im going too round off my port edges on both sides...but when i do that...at what point do i Measure my port length? from the end of the rounded edge? middle of the rounded edge? or begining? please let me know thanks... MY GOAL: maximum enclosure volume for a kicker solo x 18 i was told that is 12 cubic feet...if i am wrong PLEASE correct me...i would like the box to be at its max even after port and speaker displacment if you can only awnser one question please do thanks. =====if im asking my questions wrong and you dont understand what i am asking please let me know i will be more then happy too re explain my question>=== Edited September 14, 2009 by solosickness Quote Ride Stats: 2003 Ford focus Zx3 Hatch Walled System X1 Solo X Kicker 18" "Enclosure: 7.8 cbft, Port Firing Into a Horn, On a 90*" X1 Rockford Fosgate 40001bd "Now a Warhorse On my dresser" x1 0g Big 3 x1 Kinetik 2400 "x4 Kinetik 2400's" x1 Kinetik 1800 x2 Kinetik Special Edition True Silver Battery Terminals x20 Gold Plated 0gauge 3/8 Ring Terminals x25 Total ft: KnuKonceptz Kable 1/0 Silver Pearl* 2500+ Strands. x15ft KnuKonceptz 8 Gauge. -Soon Too Be Walled Fav Quote: They Dont Feal Me, But They Feal Me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
solosickness Posted September 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 Please anyone help me out lol Quote Ride Stats: 2003 Ford focus Zx3 Hatch Walled System X1 Solo X Kicker 18" "Enclosure: 7.8 cbft, Port Firing Into a Horn, On a 90*" X1 Rockford Fosgate 40001bd "Now a Warhorse On my dresser" x1 0g Big 3 x1 Kinetik 2400 "x4 Kinetik 2400's" x1 Kinetik 1800 x2 Kinetik Special Edition True Silver Battery Terminals x20 Gold Plated 0gauge 3/8 Ring Terminals x25 Total ft: KnuKonceptz Kable 1/0 Silver Pearl* 2500+ Strands. x15ft KnuKonceptz 8 Gauge. -Soon Too Be Walled Fav Quote: They Dont Feal Me, But They Feal Me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
solosickness Posted September 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 plz??? Quote Ride Stats: 2003 Ford focus Zx3 Hatch Walled System X1 Solo X Kicker 18" "Enclosure: 7.8 cbft, Port Firing Into a Horn, On a 90*" X1 Rockford Fosgate 40001bd "Now a Warhorse On my dresser" x1 0g Big 3 x1 Kinetik 2400 "x4 Kinetik 2400's" x1 Kinetik 1800 x2 Kinetik Special Edition True Silver Battery Terminals x20 Gold Plated 0gauge 3/8 Ring Terminals x25 Total ft: KnuKonceptz Kable 1/0 Silver Pearl* 2500+ Strands. x15ft KnuKonceptz 8 Gauge. -Soon Too Be Walled Fav Quote: They Dont Feal Me, But They Feal Me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tehbert0 Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 damn that seems like a big box for a single 18 Quote http://motorcitydesignsaudio.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tehbert0 Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 i just googled a calculator thing. your speaker displacement is 0.288194 cubic feet Quote http://motorcitydesignsaudio.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
solosickness Posted September 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 (edited) damn that seems like a big box for a single 18 well im wanting 12 cube for the box total...after port displacement and speaker displacment thanks bro on the speaker displacement. now i just need help on 2 more things befoe i can get back too work Edited September 14, 2009 by solosickness Quote Ride Stats: 2003 Ford focus Zx3 Hatch Walled System X1 Solo X Kicker 18" "Enclosure: 7.8 cbft, Port Firing Into a Horn, On a 90*" X1 Rockford Fosgate 40001bd "Now a Warhorse On my dresser" x1 0g Big 3 x1 Kinetik 2400 "x4 Kinetik 2400's" x1 Kinetik 1800 x2 Kinetik Special Edition True Silver Battery Terminals x20 Gold Plated 0gauge 3/8 Ring Terminals x25 Total ft: KnuKonceptz Kable 1/0 Silver Pearl* 2500+ Strands. x15ft KnuKonceptz 8 Gauge. -Soon Too Be Walled Fav Quote: They Dont Feal Me, But They Feal Me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeyDog Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 498 sq inches would be 498/1728 i belive witch is .288194cf use 1728 divided by the sq inch and you get feet iam almost 100% sure its 1728. i hope so i did all my calcaltions to that number. i dont know about port size i am working on that now with my ported box its hard to get help Quote ~2006 chrysler Sebring~ ~2 runs of 1/0 front to back~ ~1/0 wire for "big 3"~ ------------------------------------------------------- 4 spl-hx 12'' dual 2 2 dtr 1.3400 3 c&d terminologies 1000s 100 aH Each piccso 6.5 comps pinoeer avh 4900dvd pioneer xm box blue gauges custom dave the box guys box ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ new stuff on the way Team Soundstream Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sanitarium Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 498 sq inches would be 498/1728 i belive witch is .288194cf use 1728 divided by the sq inch and you get feet iam almost 100% sure its 1728. i hope so i did all my calcaltions to that number.i dont know about port size i am working on that now with my ported box its hard to get help 12x12x12=12^3=1728, you are correct Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MXmike800 Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 1728 sq in in a cu ft 12 cu ft before disp and port disp is fuckin BIG something doesnt sound right well round to .3 for speaker disp your gonna use 11.7 cu ft for a SINGLE 18 and port? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sanitarium Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 1728 sq in in a cu ft12 cu ft before disp and port disp is fuckin BIG something doesnt sound right well round to .3 for speaker disp your gonna use 11.7 cu ft for a SINGLE 18 and port? Hope he doesn't over power it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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