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Feb 28, 2005 | 03:02 AM

PewterNHRA2001

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sub facing up

real quick and to the point, is it alright to have a sub facing straight up? i have an alpine type-r 10 pushing 1000w with a rockford amp...

Feb 28, 2005 | 10:56 AM

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what? you mean mounted regular but face the cone up? Or reverse phase! Isobaric? Explan.......

Feb 28, 2005 | 10:59 AM

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Feb 28, 2005 | 12:06 PM

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its ok, but affects the air space requirements. looks sweet

Feb 28, 2005 | 04:33 PM

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YEs it is fine but needs to be reverse polarity! and one use one sub per sealed encloser

Feb 28, 2005 | 05:49 PM

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what do u mean it has to be reverse polarity?

Feb 28, 2005 | 06:02 PM

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when u mean cone up u mean regular mount right, not with the magnet outside the box?

if it is not with the magnet outside the box everything will be normal.

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Feb 28, 2005 | 08:00 PM

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lol, yes, facing a sub upwards in the hatch is fine.

http://www.subthump.com/ <--- these guys sell boxes just like the one you are describing.

I was one of the people who thought you wanted to do an inverted mount with a woofer (magnet out of the box) at first