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Username: Luttrell31 Post Number: 40 Registered: Jul-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 05:55 GMT This has probably been asked a hundred times but ill ask anyway, not looking to start an argument but what brand out there makes the most durable, longest lasting amp, with great quality and power. Opinions or experiences would be great. Longest lasting I have seen was a early 90s hifonic amp (lasted 14 years or so) The new one I got bxi 1206d lasted 2 months. Thanks in advance. (2 10" l5 solobarics is what i have.)
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Username: 420alldaylong Post Number: 728 Registered: Sep-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:01 GMT Whats your budget for the amp? And what ohm are the kickers L5.
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Username: Luttrell31 Post Number: 41 Registered: Jul-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:03 GMT Around $2-300 can pay more 4ohm can be wired to 2 i believe.
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Username: Basshead86 Chrome Dip it & Ship i...
Post Number: 8408 Registered: Aug-05
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:03 GMT new hifonics is NOTHING like old. check out Sundown Audio for some durable, powerful amps for a reasonable price for what you get. also, Crystal Mobile Sound has some nice ones, and so does Kicker. ZX series is nice. also, US amps and Zapco. gettin pricey though....
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Username: Luttrell31 Post Number: 42 Registered: Jul-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:08 GMT Ive always liked kicker would the 600.1 be enough for those or would I need the 800.1
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Username: Ctmike Ct.
Post Number: 2285 Registered: Feb-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:11 GMT those l5's are dual 4ohm. you'll need an amp that does the power at 1ohm.
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Username: 420alldaylong Post Number: 729 Registered: Sep-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:11 GMT Kicker doesn't make a 800.1 and the 600.1 is 2ohm stable you need 1 or 4ohm stable for those subs.
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Username: Luttrell31 Post Number: 43 Registered: Jul-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:17 GMT The instuctions said it could be wired from 4ohm to 2ohm. The 2ohm version can be wired to 1 ohm though.
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Username: Ctmike Ct.
Post Number: 2286 Registered: Feb-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:19 GMT thats for one sub.
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Username: 420alldaylong Post Number: 730 Registered: Sep-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:27 GMT Get the Directed D2400 $268.35 from Techronics.com just make sure you keep the gain DOWN and you'll be fine.
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Username: 420alldaylong Post Number: 731 Registered: Sep-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 06:29 GMT And what kind of box are these Kickers in sealed or vented?
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Username: Luttrell31 Post Number: 44 Registered: Jul-06
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 17:54 GMT Sealed
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Username: Juliob Santo DomingoDominican Re...
Post Number: 3312 Registered: Dec-05
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 22:20 GMT durability= US AMPS. Get one of those entry level amps from that brand. You will like it.