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i have a s reg estate and as the rear speakers are crap ive put some 6x9s in ive taken the wires from the speakers in back and connected them to the 6x9s but the power isnt very good someone said there is something inline to reduce the power to the back speakers is this true ? please help
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nope that isnt true

were are the 6x9s mounted ? they probably sound weak because you havnt got them mounted properly ..

6x9s dont really work in an estate car ..
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there in boxes at the monent i held the wires from the 6x9s on to the back of the iso at rear of head unit and they sounded great when i wire them in the boot there quiet there has to be something inline taking power
i have 2 vibe blackair 2 12" subs and 2 vibe slick 6x9s. im waiting for my new amp 3000w 4 channel so might hook it all up from amp.
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if you have subs then my option would be in an estate car

components in the front and rear ...
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i dont see why there would be sumthing inline taking power ?
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There wasn't on my D8. Is this an exec with an amp?
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dont quite know whats going on then im going to wait till my new amp gets here and wire it all up to the amp
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Got the polarity on the 6x9s correct?
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yes firts thing i looked at
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check this out :shock:

even grannys are at it :?


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