Does it matter how long the port is ?

Rave'n Silver Member Username: Goatin U.S.A Post Number: 824 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - 23:05 GMT Does it matter how long the port is ? Can I make a long one with the same results?
marshall white Gold Member Username: Southernrebel Monroe, Louisiana USA Post Number: 2757 Registered: Mar-04	Posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - 23:16 GMT port length, area, and net box volume all play are part in box tuning. different length ports will tune a box to different freqencies.
Rave'n Silver Member Username: Goatin U.S.A Post Number: 825 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - 23:21 GMT http://www.accelerator-pedal.com/ported-box.asp?Ew=28&Eh=17&Dia=6&Xmax=18.2&Vd=. 071&NumW=1&Vb=1.65&Fb=33&Qts=0&Vas=0&Fs=0&CE=1.5 on this site it says Port Length: 41.75 inches Do I have to get 41.75" of port and is it OK to just make the port run along side the box ?
WrEaK HaVoC(.'~DAYE£?~'.) Gold Member Username: 54danny54 Betsy layne, Kentucky..GO... USA duh Post Number: 2230 Registered: Nov-04	Posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - 23:32 GMT u can turn it at different angles
Rave'n Silver Member Username: Goatin U.S.A Post Number: 828 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 - 22:32 GMT So can I change the shape of the box as long as the NET and the port area and length stays the same?