In a message dated 3/30/04 9:44:26 AM Central Standard Time, dmc5000@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Here is a fun little question. > I would like to mount a 12 inch kicker Solo-Baric square speaker in the > compartment behind > the driver seat. This speaker needs to be mounted in a cutout that is > 10.935"x10.935". > I measured the opening this morning and it looks to me that it is 11"x11". > So if this is true, and > it will fit. What do I bolt it down to? Since I am new to all of this stuff, > I dont know my Delorean > inside and out yet. If I drill into the edges around that compartment behind > the driver seat, is it > made out of wood, or is it plastic, or metal? What am I getting myself into > here? lol > Any and all help is greatly needed and appreciated. > > Dustin > Sorry to break it to you but a 12" Solo is not feasible in that space. there is not enough enclosure behind the speaker for a proper installation. a 10" can be installed but the speaker has to be sticking out and would interfere with seat travel, making driving impossible if you are over 5' 6". an 8" fits perfectly, however, as my car exhibits. a sub will only sound as good as the enclosure you put it in. in other words, a 'bad' sub installed correctly could sound better than the best sub on earth if it were installed poorly. see my system at: http://members.cardomain.com/soma576 If you have other audio questions or looking for opinions, feel free to email me. Andy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/