What do you run in your system?
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Stock Bose with NAV and HUD interface
Processor: Bose
Front Speakers: Dynaudio 240 Mk II Components
Rear Speakers: None
Sub (s): JL Stealthbox 10W3v2-D2
Amplifier (s): JL Audio 300.2 (front), JL Audio 250.1 (sub)
Car PC: None
Sound deadening: Dynamat Extreme in doors and in back
Wires: JL Audio
Other: JL Cleansweep w/ IPOD connection in console
Install + System Cost: $3500
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Model: Z06
Head Unit: Pioneer DEH-P7800MP
Processor: N/A
Front Speakers: Elemental Designs 6000s v.2 components
Rear Speakers: N/A
Sub (s): Single Elemental Designs 11Ov.2 (10")
Amplifier (s): Elemental Designs Nine.2 (1 for speakers, 1 for sub)
Car PC:
Sound deadening: eDead behind front speakers and under sub box
Wires: 12ga ED wiring all around
Other:
Box: Custom Box by Super Crew Sound from Ebay
System Cost: $1300 after wiring, extra parts, etc
Install Cost: Did it myself - only cost was lots of blood and cuts
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Eclipse AVN5495
Processor: PPI DCX 730
Front Speakers: Diamond woofer/ Image Dynamic xover and tweets
Rear Speakers:
Sub (s): (2) JL8W7
Amplifier (s): Xtant 1001D, Xtant 2200i or PPI A1200/4, PPI D1000/1
Car PC:
Sound deadening: Dynamat
Wires: JL
Other: Stinger Yellow top battery, Stinger 12 Farad Cap, Eclipse HDR105 (HD Radio tuner), Sirius radio tuner
System Cost: ~$5000 retail
Install Cost:Self install
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Alpine CDA 7998
Processor: Alpine ERA G320/Audiocontrol Epicenter 150
Front Speakers: Alpine SPX 177r
Rear Speakers: Alpine SPX 177r
Sub (s): (1) JL 12w6v2
Amplifier (s): (2) Alpine MRP F250, (1) JL 500/1
Sound deadening: Dynamat extreme, Damplifier Pro, Overkill pro Foam
Wires: Knukoncepts, monster cable
Other: RPS 200 amp alternator, SPL 3.0 farad Capacitor, Various custom components.
System Cost: insured for ~$8000 (retail replacement value) Paid ~$4000 (did the labor myelf)
Weight gain: ~80 lbs in sound deadening/amps/amp rack
Install Cost:Self install
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Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Stock Bose with NAV and HUD interface
Processor: Bose
Front Speakers: JL ZR650-CSI
Rear Speakers: Factory Blose for fill
Sub (s): JL Stealthbox 10W3v2-D2
Amplifier JL 450/4
Car PC: None
Sound deadening: None
Wires: KnuKonceptz Power and Speaker Wires
Other: Audio Daves excellent amp box
Install + System Cost: $1600 with self install
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Alpine CDA 7998
Processor: Alpine ERA G320/Audiocontrol Epicenter 150
Front Speakers: Alpine SPX 177r
Rear Speakers: Alpine SPX 177r
Sub (s): (1) JL 12w6v2
Amplifier (s): (2) Alpine MRP F250, (1) JL 500/1
Sound deadening: Dynamat extreme, Damplifier Pro, Overkill pro Foam
Wires: Knukoncepts, monster cable
Other: RPS 200 amp alternator, SPL 3.0 farad Capacitor, Various custom components.
System Cost: insured for ~$8000 (retail replacement value) Paid ~$4000 (did the labor myelf)
Weight gain: ~80 lbs in sound deadening/amps/amp rack
Install Cost:Self install
Model:ZO6
Head Unit: Alpine CDA9815 soon to be upgraded to iDXA001
Processor: Noda
Front Speakers: Focal Utopia 165W
Rear Speakers: Focal Utopia 136W
Sub (s): JL Stealth Sub
Amplifier (s): Zapco 1200 watt 4 channel competition series and 1 channel competition series 500 watt
Car PC: Noda
Sound deadening: Noda for the moment but in my future
Wires: Stinger
Other: SH635, 420I
Box: Noda
System Cost:
Install Cost:
Model: Z06
Head Unit: Clarion DRZ9255
Processor: same
Front Speakers: Morel Elate/Supremos
Rear Speakers: none
Sub (s): Focal
Amplifier (s): JL Audio to the Supremos, MTX 5 channel for everything else
Car PC:
Sound deadening:
Wires:
Other:
Box: Custom built
System Cost:
Install Cost:
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The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Alpine IVA-W200
Processor: Audio Control
Front Speakers: FOCAL 100 KP and 165 KBE
Rear Speakers: FOCAL 165 CV1
Sub (s): JL Audio
Amplifier (s): JL Audio 500/5
Car PC: N/A
Sound deadening: Edead V1se and Crazy Cowboy Kit
Wires: Connection Audison
Other: XM, IPOD w/video
Box: JL Audio Stealthbox
System Cost: a lot
Install Cost: not bad, but well worth it.
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2004 Corvette Coupe. Click links for pictures.
Head: Pioneer DEH-P7800MP Head Unit Lights On
Front Amp: Alpine PDX 4.150 (Bridged to 300x2)
Front Speakers: Dynaudio System 342 Naked Pillar Tweeter Bass/Mid old Tweeter spot
Sub Amp: Alpine PDX 1.1000 (Birthsheet at 1200)
Sub: IDMAX 12, large sealed fiberglass enclosure. Sub Box - Rough Draft
EQ: Archaic Alpine 7 band Parametric EQ
Deadening: Full covering in liquid damping. 1-2 layers of butyl sheets. Ensolite foam, as thick as possible anywhere it fits. Open cell foam in some areas. Damping Layer Sound Layer + Old Speakers
Misc:
Fuse Fuse Set Up Painted
2005 Saab 92x. Daily Driver Duty.
I won't bother posting images from my rainy day corner carver, since its no vette.
Head Unit: Alpine 9855
Amp: ARC2100CXL (115x2)
Front Speakers: Focal Utopia 165w (As seen in above deadening pictures)
Sub Amp: ARC2050CXL (125x2 @ 2ohms)
Sub: 2x ARC 8D4 (Small sealed box)
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Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Head unit??
Front Speakers: Pioneer Premier TS-C720PRS
Rear Speakers: Stock speakers (not hooked up)
Sub (s): JL Audio 10w3v3
Amplifier (s): Hifonics 6406
Car PC: 1.3Ghz, 512mb ram, 80gig HD, DVD-RW, Roadrunner front-end
Sound deadening: Scosche Accumat, FatMat (ran out of Scosche), Frost King
Wires: KnuKonceptz
Other: XM Direct w/ USB converter, GPS using iGuidance
Box: Home built stealthbox
System Cost: ~$2500 for the CarPC, audio and misc items.
Install Cost: A lot of my time
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Processor: don need no steenken processor
Front Speakers: Infinity Kappa perfect 6.5" components
Rear Speakers: Infinity Kappa perfect 5.25" components
Sub (s):JL audio stealthbox
Amplifier (s): Alpine PDX 4.150/components , Alpine PDX 600/sub
Sound deadening: Crazy cowboy kit
Wires: Tsunami
Integration: Peripheral GMCO chime module
Other: Homemade C6 emblem for amp box
Box: Homemade from MDF
Speaker plates for front doors from nakidparts.com
System Cost: $3000.
Install Cost: I did it
Evan Q.
anyway, anyone with any knowledge of spl's in a corvette i would greatly appreciate some feedback. id rather have a convertable, but a hard top/t-top model isnt out of the question if it makes any difference in the answer:
thanks for your time!
anyway, anyone with any knowledge of spl's in a corvette i would greatly appreciate some feedback. id rather have a convertable, but a hard top/t-top model isnt out of the question if it makes any difference in the answer:
thanks for your time!
Model:
Head Unit: PIONEER
Processor:
Front Speakers:ALPINE
Rear Speakers:
Sub (s): ROCKFORD FOSGATE P2
Amplifier (s):ROCKFORD 450.4
Car PC:
Sound deadening:
Wires:
Other:
Box: CUSTOM
System Cost:800.00
Install Cost:SELF INSTALLED
Model: Z06
Head Unit: Pioneer AVIC-Z2
Front Speakers: Dynaudio Esotec 362 (8", 3.5" , 1.1" Tweeters)
Rear Speakers: None
Sub (s): JL Audio 10W3 Stealthbox
Amplifier (s): JL Audio 205/1 (sub amp), JL Audio 300/2 (Fronts)
Sound deadening: None as of yet---I *HATE* extra weight. I'll see how it sounds and plan/do accordingly.
Wires: Stinger Expert Series throughout
Other:Bluetooth, Sirius Module, and rear camera
Box: Stealthbox mentioned above
System Cost: Around $5000 (I've got friends/connections--Deck retails @ $2200, Dyn's retail @ 1500 alone, and installed myself.)
Install Cost: WAYYY too much time (Double-Din mod and fitting the Dynaudios up front took forever to get it to fit the way I wanted it.)




Model: vert
Head Unit: Kenwood DNX-7100
Processor: none
Front Speakers: Polk MOMO 6 1/2" components
Rear Speakers: Polk MOMO 5 1/2" coaxial
Sub (s): Polk MOMO 10"
Amplifier (s): Alpine PDX4.150
Car PC: ---
Sound deadening: Crazy Cowboy and Thermo King
Wires: Kicker
Other: Rear camera, XM Direct
Box: Flush box, Corvettecaraudio
System Cost: $2300
Install Cost: self installed - 2 pints AB+, 4 quarts sweat, 2 days on sofa for language time-out
currently seeking new amplifier but for now this is my set up.
alpine tweeters in the doors
jbl 6.25s in the doors
rockford fosgate 6x9s in the rear
kenwood flip headunit
im workin on a custom box set up in the trunk
will post pics when its finished.
Model: Coupe
Head Unit: Alpine CDA-9885
Processor:
Front Speakers: Boston Accoustic 6.2 Pro Series
Rear Speakers: None
Sub (s): JL Audio 10W6v2
Amplifier (s): JL Audio 300\2 & 250\1
Car PC: None
Sound deadening: Dynamat Extreme and Overkill
Wires: JL Audio Interconnects, Phoenix Gold Pro Series 2ga & 4ga power
Other: HU Mount faceplate
Box: Subthump
System Cost: $2000
Install Cost: $0, did it myself
















