Re: Speakers

[kdbinney@juno.com (Kyle D Binney)]

  For the install you're thinking of, you'll need 
>to
>fiberglass the rear part of the enclosure to match the contour of the 
>trunk
>side, then mate that to a front baffle made of at least 3/4" MDF.  
>Make
>sure you get MDF, and not particle board!  

what is this MDF? where do you get it? is it big bucks?

You generally want to avoid
>square boxes, but in your case this won't be a problem.

Why do you avoid them? rectangular seem the most popular.  Should I use a
strange kinda angled truncated rectangular box or square off this little
box.  More specifically is it better to add volume to what will already
be a tiny box or to keep some kinda of basic shape? 
any effect on sound for different shapes?  what about volume?

 Subs that 
>face
>into or out of the box depend more on aesthetics than anything 
>else...both
>will sound identical.

thanks 

>
>Another option you could consider is building a false floor in your 
>trunk.
>This would require getting rid of your spare, 

The spare has to stay like my cargo room, I'm more practical than
anything else.  I love to improve my car but I will not sacrifice too
much.  

but you won't lose 
>hardly any
>effective trunk space, and you'll also have a nice place to put your 
>amps.
>Bassically :) you fiberglass the inside of your spare tire well and 
>use
>that as an enclosure.
>
>HTH!
>
>"Y'all better pay attention, because you can't afford free speech."
>					-George Clinton
>
>
>
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