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Username: Bestmankind Los Angeles,
CA
USA
Post Number: 1663 Registered: Oct-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 04:16 GMT i just read this somewhere and i thought it was kinda interesting. 20dB: Ticking watch 30dB: Quiet wisper 40dB: Refrigerator hum 50dB: Rainfall 60dB: Normal conversation 70dB: Normal street noise 80dB: Noisy Restraunt 85dB: Average factory 100dB: Blow dryer, subway train 105dB: Chainsaw, power mower 120dB: Rock concert 130dB: Jet engine (100' away) 140dB: Shotgun blast 170+dB: Sound off-bass burp Earplugs are recommended for sounds of 85dB or above.
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Username: Redliner Wilmington,
Ma
Post Number: 376 Registered: Jun-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 04:19 GMT so my car s getting louder than a rock concert kinda seems wrong cause i leave concerts feeling completely deaf unless its outside then i would believe it
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Username: Bestmankind Los Angeles,
CA
USA
Post Number: 1666 Registered: Oct-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 04:27 GMT but charlie how do you know your daily listening dB is 120. i am sure it can get louder than that with your system but do you have the volume that loud all the time?
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Username: Rovin Trinidad & T...
Post Number: 4430 Registered: Jul-05
Posted on
Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:26 GMT i hope u take that into account when ur bumping ur 2 Xs hard -lol .............
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Username: Redliner Wilmington,
Ma
Post Number: 386 Registered: Jun-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:29 GMT i alwasy have mine up all the way unless i am 2 mins from my parking location i am preety sure i am going deaf though and it has to be louder than that never got it measured though so but 2 10" thunder 7500's they get loud but dont sound good
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Username: Jakeyplaysbass St. Louis,
MO
Post Number: 421 Registered: Jul-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:34 GMT chad after you break ur subs in get them metered...im curious to see what your Xs are at. I did 146.5 on the dash with a TL. After my hockey season is over im going to try and get it up to 148-149.
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Username: Bestmankind Los Angeles,
CA
USA
Post Number: 1680 Registered: Oct-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:39 GMT i'll try. i am still looking for a place where i can get my car metered. i am however thinking about getting the term-lab usb system. i know its expensive but it would be pretty cool to have one.
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Username: Rovin Trinidad & T...
Post Number: 4435 Registered: Jul-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:42 GMT then a bunch of the guys here will be heading up 2 ur house 2 get metered -lol but if i had a meter i wouldn't mind testing out ppl's sh!t .........
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Username: Redliner Wilmington,
Ma
Post Number: 391 Registered: Jun-05
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 05:45 GMT that would be awesome chad ill spend the money and drive out to la lol
Silver Member
Username: Jakeyplaysbass St. Louis,
MO
Post Number: 422 Registered: Jul-05
Posted on
Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 06:23 GMT how much is it used?
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Username: Jakeyplaysbass St. Louis,
MO
Post Number: 423 Registered: Jul-05
Posted on
Tuesday, January 03, 2006 - 06:27 GMT better english...how much would it be used?