Subject	DIY weekend project... Sub Boxes for the Z
Posted by	RuZ on June 10, 2003 at 12:10 AM
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Message	After searching for custom sub boxes for the "Z" I couldn't find anything similar of what I was looking for (reasonable priced and compact size), so I decided to build my own set of sub boxes. Measurements of the boxes are 12" wide, 25.5" long and 5" high to fit a 10" speaker. Total cost for the two sub boxes was around $45.00 for materials and around 6 hours labor, it wasn't so difficult after all, just time consuming. I used cardboard and the trunk carpet to make a mold, pictures should be self explanatory so here they are:
Follow Ups	DIY weekend project... Sub Boxes for the Z - RuZ 00:10:55 06/10/03 i like your wheels (n/m) - AvailPunk9 00:14:34 06/10/03 Thanks... I like them too :) (n/m) - RuZ 00:31:26 06/10/03 good call - jonnyz 00:16:49 06/10/03 Very nice, and tops fit too? (n/m) - DR. E (Milwaukee) 00:18:57 06/10/03 Yes (n/m) - RuZ 00:30:20 06/10/03 Do they have adequate space inside? (n/m) - EricTTZ 00:24:06 06/10/03 Yes, even with the tops in there there's plenty of room (n/m) - RuZ 00:35:41 06/10/03 Looks just like mine, except I only have the passenger side (n/m) - JMT-Z(St. Louis) 00:27:30 06/10/03 VTF Great write up but... - 1_sick_Z 00:29:00 06/10/03 Yes, U can make box taller (7") and seal it (n/m) - RuZ 00:39:30 06/10/03 Looks good, how do they sound? (n/m) - Spiff187( Calgary,AB ) 00:31:05 06/10/03 Used to have sub in sealed box... no noticeable difference - RuZ 00:45:42 06/10/03 THey probably arent made for Free-Air use.... - Bobby12many 11:40:16 06/10/03 Yeah... you're right, I'll have to seal them (n/m) - RuZ 13:24:09 06/10/03 should have used MDF, although doesn't look sealed (n/m) - fourZero 00:35:26 06/10/03 Nope, they are not sealed... too much work ;) (n/m) - RuZ 00:48:22 06/10/03 Re: DIY weekend project... Sub Boxes for the Z - bajan 00:53:38 06/10/03 How do you keep them in place. Velcro? Screws? (n/m) - ChrisZNA(Sacto, CA) 01:00:50 06/10/03 May have 2 use the closest screws around and attached metal (n/m) - RuZ 01:08:28 06/10/03 did you make that fairlady sticker? (n/m) - Z. 01:38:27 06/10/03 Nope, got it from a member here (Xaviar) link >>>> - RuZ 02:09:33 06/10/03 cool thanks. (n/m) - Z. 14:53:46 06/10/03 nice, but make them in 3/4 MDF...and seal them. makes - Pure-Evil 06:01:45 06/10/03
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