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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-10-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 29,529
Posted By WolfSongX
Tech! Fantastic write-up but unfortunately I...

Tech! Fantastic write-up but unfortunately I think it might be a little north of my current skill set... but it's hopefully enough to guide someone more skilled through the process.
Thanks for...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-29-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,218
Posted By WolfSongX
Very smart thinking... might have to borrow that...

Very smart thinking... might have to borrow that when I do mine.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-27-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
Thanks, this is definitely the type of feedback...

Thanks, this is definitely the type of feedback that I need to hear. Sometimes there is such a vast amount of information out there and it's almost impossible to get it filtered into simple terms....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-27-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
Well... there's a good reason why there hasn't...

Well... there's a good reason why there hasn't been an update on picking up an amp and a driver... and I still haven't done it yet. Having my amp of choice be unavailable from a trustworthy source...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-20-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
I may have waited too long... looks like nobody...

I may have waited too long... looks like nobody has the Rockfort Fosgate P1000X5 amp in stock. I guess I'll wait a few days and then maybe re-evaluate my plans. I was hoping to buy one today but...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-19-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
Not to worry about going full retard... you're...

Not to worry about going full retard... you're going my type of retard and I cannot help but learn something from it. I know I'm not ready to go that DIY but it never hurts to learn more... and I...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-18-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
Thanks for posting the links. I will try to...

Thanks for posting the links. I will try to paruse them over the next couple of days. I'm definitely not looking to build my own amps at this time... but the setup you're working on really does...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-11-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,407
Posted By WolfSongX
Looks good in the pics... you'd give it a thumbs...

Looks good in the pics... you'd give it a thumbs up then?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-02-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,456
Posted By WolfSongX
Bll302, I noticed you still only had 9...

Bll302,

I noticed you still only had 9 people signed up for the group buy.

I'm still interested in this deal and will have the money ready when I get paid on Friday (Sept 6th), sobyou will for...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-01-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
Did a little bit this weekend in running power to...

Did a little bit this weekend in running power to the rear of the car. I'm using Knukonceptz cables and hardware.
https://imageshack.us/a/img59/540/7g9y.jpg

I know some people think Tech-flex is...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-29-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
The more I consider just getting a head unit, the...

The more I consider just getting a head unit, the more I realize that it will at least double the spend to get the same capabilities I have now.(Navi, Bluetooth, Sirius) I know the OEM system isn't...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-27-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,456
Posted By WolfSongX
$200 shipped is tempting, is there a specific...

$200 shipped is tempting, is there a specific time frame we are looking at or are we going to be doing this as soon as you have 10 people? I would be interested if I could pay on Sept. 6th (payday)
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-27-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
I agree with SubaSteve that it's a real pain...

I agree with SubaSteve that it's a real pain wiring for the speakers and I'm not looking forward to that particular task.
Finding a HU that has everything I want is a huge pain. I admit I've been...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-26-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,753
Posted By WolfSongX
The Mini DSP seems like an interesting option, it...

The Mini DSP seems like an interesting option, it will definitely will require a bit of learning on my part, but the pricing, and the capabilities seems to be on the mark. I'll admit that compared to...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-21-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,633
Posted By WolfSongX
WolfSong Audio Build

I guess I've been threadjacking other people's threads for long enough.

Knocking my door amps out for a bit got me moving on a full-fledged audio build. I'd been avoiding it for a few reasons......
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-19-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,753
Posted By WolfSongX
Well Bing had mentioned that he'd stopped using...

Well Bing had mentioned that he'd stopped using the MS-8 entirely, which is why I directed the question towards him. :) That being said, thanks for the input, ean611.

I will definitely need...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-19-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,116
Posted By WolfSongX
No

No
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-19-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,401
Posted By WolfSongX
Very nice looking install... I've been a fan of...

Very nice looking install... I've been a fan of Bing's work for several years now. I'm really starting to think about doing major surgery to the A Piller panels for my tweeters. I would've never...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-17-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 26,545
Posted By WolfSongX
I picked this one up at Walmart and it works well...

I picked this one up at Walmart and it works well unless the road gets too bumpy.http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/844/wn6u.png

http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/818/or1y.png
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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-15-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 45,281
Posted By WolfSongX
Nice find Rupert... that is definitely a good...

Nice find Rupert... that is definitely a good price for the quantity, when you get a chance, please post your thoughts on the product and how effective it is.

I was thinking of picking up the 4...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-15-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 45,281
Posted By WolfSongX
You are right... it IS a bit of a rabbit hole,...

You are right... it IS a bit of a rabbit hole, because then it draws attention to the other shortcomings of the car... but it's also a stopping point if you just want to take what you have and...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-15-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 45,281
Posted By WolfSongX
It will flex. Rigid = better. The signboard...

It will flex. Rigid = better. The signboard with the CLD is plenty stiff so that there is not a lot of flex. Most of the audio guys would use plywood to plug these holes, the signboard is a much...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-15-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,753
Posted By WolfSongX
A lot of good info here. Thanks to everyone for...

A lot of good info here. Thanks to everyone for sharing their thoughts.

Bing, I've been toying with using the MS-8 as well since I wanted to keep the stock head unit and was looking for something...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-11-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,829
Posted By WolfSongX
Most companies will sell a "door pack" with...

Most companies will sell a "door pack" with enough square footage to do a pair of doors, some companies will a single sheet of their product which is typically between 1.5-2 square feet.
Most audio...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-10-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,594
Posted By WolfSongX
I am swallowing a bit of pride here, but I got...

I am swallowing a bit of pride here, but I got the amp working this morning. I was adjusting my suspension last night and the door speakers started to work intermittently when we took the car for a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-09-2013, 02:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,829
Posted By WolfSongX
The door rattle can be totally handled by sound...

The door rattle can be totally handled by sound deadening. There are a few good guides on here with pics. Huge improvement to the stock system for a weekend's worth of effort.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-09-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 101,065
Posted By WolfSongX
They are amplified from the head unit internally....

They are amplified from the head unit internally. Not sure what the stock door setup pulls, power-wise, but since these are handling the bass in a 3-way setup, they are pulling more power than the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-09-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,594
Posted By WolfSongX
Yeah, I'm going to get Subaru to fix the OEM amp...

Yeah, I'm going to get Subaru to fix the OEM amp to give me a little time to build the system the way it needs to be built. I have some bits and pieces lying around, but I don't have a huge budget to...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-08-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,594
Posted By WolfSongX
Connections are tight, so it IS an issue with the...

Connections are tight, so it IS an issue with the amp. I was hoping that there was a known bad batch of amps or something that would mean that it was worth the hassle of going to the our wonderful...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-07-2013, 02:51 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 45,281
Posted By WolfSongX
Thanks for posting your pics Tony, it's a very...

Thanks for posting your pics Tony, it's a very clean-looking install.

I love that "thud" sound, don't notice it as much with the BRZ (still more a "thunk" than a "thud") as I did with my Si, but I...
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