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Old Oct 12, 2002
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can installing amp directly onto sub box damage it???

hey guys, i finally got the amp and sub in, and it sounds awsome!!!!!!
all my thanks, AND praise got ot everyone that helped me...
but now i have a question, i'm not happy with where my amp is, can mounting it directly on the box damage it at all? in the long run? i always thought vibration was bad for amps... anyway, thanks again, and damn you guys make me so jealous with yer pics of yer awsome rides...
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cool, thanks
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i was told it could hurt it, but ill trust WhiteRabbit, though id never do it anyway.
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great, now what?
where should i mount it?
if i put it on the back of the rear seat then it'll be gettin hit by the bass anyway so whats a good place to mount the amp? [IMG]i/expressions/face-icon-small-confused.gif[/IMG][IMG]i/expressions/face-icon-small-confused.gif[/IMG][IMG]i/expressions/face-icon-small-confused.gif[/IMG]
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I put two amps on the back of my box. See my ride. I also just wire tied every thing so it looks a lil better
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i'm gonna do the same, thats a good idea,
this way they dont show from the trunk, and i can adjust it easily by foldin down the rear seat...
thanks for the pics, they made my mind up for me... lol
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