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Build i decided to do after discovering the forum, been a huge learning experience and still learning now.

Construction started with a new fan cooled rear false floor with built in amp rack.

A trip to Home Depot

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Measuring

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Cutting had to be done

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Test fitting of grill material, fans, and plexiglass

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All Exposed Hardware is Stainless Steel

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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Assembly and painting

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I was working in a retail paint store and ended up doing sanding, priming, and painting the floor at work

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Painted the fan grills with a hammered finish

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Finished product

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plexiglass and fans installed

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Sitting in the truck with lights on

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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Looks like your doing all your work in a paint store? lol

Good choice on paint too...I sell ben moore in my hardware store

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beer sucks...but i can bring some jose cuervo. Only problem is that it makes me horny and gives me the rams. So unless yall wanna fight and then have some great make up sex i will leave it home.

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MY FI BTL12 came in i ordered it fully loaded very happy so far

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Damn powerful magnet, it was pulling the keys in my pocket

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New sub amp

DB Drive OKUR A7 2500.1 mono block

mounted to floor

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Notice the roll of wire in the background DB Link 1/0

All wiring in the truck is DB Link and all power connections are soldered

Buss Bars

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False Floor lay out

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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Have to give a shout out to my friends and car club members for all the help

Box Build Day

This box did not do too good on TL or on the street but it hit low and you could feel it

3 Cuft tuned at 32 - 33 HTZ

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My Buddy's wife even helped out

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I did work on the truck

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The Port

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Had to try it out, ran wires to a friends truck

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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Wiring day, a friend of mine had a shop he let us use, it made it so much easier.

One run of DB Link 1/0 front to back

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optima Red Top up front

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Optima Blue Top out back D31M

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Not Bad of a Stock ALT - First Run

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Put Bed liner back in, Bed cover to go back on

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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More pictures

Fat Mat installation

Pulled the interior in 45 minutes after work on a Friday and got started

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One of the guys helping out again

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Fat Mat and DB Drive speakers in the doors. Speakers from the previous installation

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My Build

Fi BTL 12 Fully Loaded

Optima Batteries

DB Drive amps,and mid/hi's

Pioneer Head unit

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