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View Poll Results: What Company makes the best quality headunits?
Alpine
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44.76%
Pioneer
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30.48%
Blaupunkt
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Jvc
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2.86%
Sony
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2.86%
kendwood
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6.67%
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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The feeling is mutual my friend.
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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I'm the same only difference is that I see through hype and BS. Unfortunately you do not. Apparently your the Alpine fanboy/poster child round here?
Don't hate appreciate!!!!!!!

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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Don't hate appreciate!!!!!!!




I appreciate the finer things in life. Alpine is far from being one of those.
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by 6spdcoupe
Alpine isnt the first one to do this and surely wont be the last.
Yes we know Pioneer and Sony were.


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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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Gotta go talk later.
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yeah, small footprint (14" long max) with decent power. Looking for at least 125x4 @4ohm (4 channel) and 1000x1 @2ohm (sub amp). I'm not really looking, just keeping my eyes open and trying to keep up with what's available in case one of my amps decides to bite it.

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Originally Posted by JR HAWK 9
yeah, small footprint (14" long max) with decent power. Looking for at least 125x4 @4ohm (4 channel) and 1000x1 @2ohm (sub amp). I'm not really looking, just keeping my eyes open and trying to keep up with what's available in case one of my amps decides to bite it.

thanks
I know you didn't ask me cause i don't know **** about ****, but i'll help you out anyway.
This is what you want, best bang for the buck.
Awesome amps for mids and highs.
HIFONICS TXi6406 Titan TXi 6406 4-Ch Amplifier Amp NEW!
http://cgi.ebay.com/HIFONICS-TXi6406...QQcmdZViewItem

Mono Amps you want
New JL AUDIO 1000/1 CLASS D MONO BASS AMPLIFIER
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New ALPINE PDX-1.1000 Car Amplifier 1000w RMS

Yes ALPINE!!!!!!!!




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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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OMG you get worse with each post.
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Hey kage, whats your complete set up.
Cause ill probley be getting an amp and speakers after the headunit.
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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OMG you get worse with each post.

I wish you could hear the set-up in my SS or my truck you would STFU real quick. No f'n lie.
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Kage
I wish you could hear the set-up in my SS or my truck you would STFU real quick. No f'n lie.

Im sure I would, you keep telling yourself that.
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SO whats your set up in those cars
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Im sure I would, you keep telling yourself that.
I like u man!!!!!!

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Originally Posted by FireSilverLullaby
SO whats your set up in those cars
Give me a sec i'll post some pics biaaaatch.
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Originally Posted by FireSilverLullaby
Hey kage, whats your complete set up.
Cause ill probley be getting an amp and speakers after the headunit.










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3 pairs of coaxial's and you are picking on everything but Alpine....
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Ummm thanks for the pics, but wasnt April 1st like 2 days ago?
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Originally Posted by JR HAWK 9
3 pairs of coaxial's and you are picking on everything but Alpine....
Yes their called Infinity Kappa have you heard?? Doors are 3way Kappas ftw!!!
Don't have the Kenwoods in the sails anymore cause they sucked **** going with Infinity mids there.
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Ahhhh now I get it, your the forum jester.
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Originally Posted by 6spdcoupe
Ummm thanks for the pics, but wasnt April 1st like 2 days ago?
I would not talk **** my man you have a Nak HU from the Late 80's.



Yes Nakamichi HU's are da **** always have been, but they look like my ***. Oops my bad like ****.

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