Sealing the box...

blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Post Number: 1042 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 04:28 GMT i built a box today i dont know how it happened but i guess i messed up a little bit and there is a small gap along the top of one side. i didnt have time to seal it today but the subs dont really sound that great. when i make the box airtight will it be better???
[...Rovin...] Gold Member Username: Rovin Trinidad & T... Post Number: 6473 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 04:33 GMT some pics would be nice yup - u need it be leakproof .......
blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Post Number: 1043 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 05:04 GMT okay thats good to know..i hope all that work didnt go to waste
Joey Ingle Bronze Member Username: Rmzracer Bentonville, Arkansas USA Post Number: 81 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 06:04 GMT it wil make it a little better but not that much. it kinda depends on how big the gap is. you need to put silicone in all of the places where the wood butts.
blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Post Number: 1045 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 16:49 GMT i have everything totaly sealed with silicone and its all held together with screws and liquid nails there is just ONE spot where the wood didnt meet along one side.. i just need to figure out something to seal it with
[...Rovin...] Gold Member Username: Rovin Trinidad & T... Post Number: 6481 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 16:57 GMT cut like a 3/4 x 3/4 strip of wood & patch/secure it from the inside with nails/screws & def put some liquid nails 2 ensure its airtight . On the outside use some wood filler & when u have it carpetted no1 will know what mistakes u made .....
WrEaK HaVoC(.'~DAYE£?~'.) Gold Member Username: 54danny54 Betsy layne, Kentucky..GO... USA duh Post Number: 1974 Registered: Nov-04	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 17:00 GMT u could also use expanding foam
blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Post Number: 1046 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 18:07 GMT i just filled the gap with liquid nails...sounds 100 times better now that i have that piece of sh!t box out of the car all i need to worry about is the rattling of the door and then im set
alteraudiousa Silver Member Username: Alteraudiousa Concord Post Number: 418 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2006 - 18:54 GMT great stuff expanding foam will do great.

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