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post Jul 8, 2004 - 10:56 AM
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just as topic states, what is the best wood to use on a custom sub enclosure?? thanks hollandceli
 
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post Jul 8, 2004 - 3:08 PM
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QUOTE (PhillyGuy086 @ Jul 8, 2004 - 12:05 PM)
i couldn't find the mdf so i bought some particle board in the size i needed and im gonna soak it in wood sealer!! i just hope it works!

I made a particle board enclosure once...it sucked badly. I think it was because even though I used 1" particle board, it still flexed, or leaked air somehow.


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- hollandceli   best wood for sub enclosure   Jul 8, 2004 - 10:56 AM
- - Consynx   3/4" MDF is suggested by most manufactures   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:11 AM
- - Coomer   Yeah. MDF works well, and is fairly cheap.   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:26 AM
- - LatinKraze   Sorry to jack this thread but, MDF?? What is MDF? ...   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:30 AM
- - Coomer   QUOTE (LatinKraze @ Jul 8, 2004 - 9:30 AM) Sorry t...   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:35 AM
- - LatinKraze   That helps alot, Thanks Dude.[/HIGHJACK]   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:43 AM
- - Consynx   can get a big sheet at Home Depot for 3 bucks...   Jul 8, 2004 - 11:51 AM
- - Digndoug   I remember reading somewhere, that they have the s...   Jul 8, 2004 - 12:44 PM
- - Coomer   QUOTE (Digndoug @ Jul 8, 2004 - 10:44 AM) I rememb...   Jul 8, 2004 - 1:32 PM
- - PhillyGuy086   i couldn't find the mdf so i bought some parti...   Jul 8, 2004 - 2:05 PM
- - Coomer   QUOTE (PhillyGuy086 @ Jul 8, 2004 - 12:05 PM) i co...   Jul 8, 2004 - 3:08 PM
- - AudioFreak   Particle board is a really bad choice. MDF works r...   Jul 8, 2004 - 3:53 PM
- - PhillyGuy086   i am makin a fiberglass enclosure and i was only u...   Jul 8, 2004 - 4:48 PM
- - Digndoug   not, to steal this thread, but its along the same ...   Jul 8, 2004 - 5:14 PM
- - hollandceli   yea philly, thats what i plan on doing to, ive bee...   Jul 8, 2004 - 5:15 PM
- - Coomer   Digndoug, you could always build kick panels and t...   Jul 8, 2004 - 5:28 PM
- - BEEFSTEW800   i had kickpannels in my old car, they are ok. most...   Jul 8, 2004 - 6:11 PM
- - Coomer   QUOTE (BEEFSTEW800 @ Jul 8, 2004 - 4:11 PM) i had ...   Jul 8, 2004 - 6:13 PM
- - CelicaDEATHdie   3/4" Novaply, many prefer it over MDF. It ha...   Jul 8, 2004 - 9:22 PM
- - PhillyGuy086   yeah i was going with the flease method for my box...   Jul 8, 2004 - 10:51 PM
- - celimanST   When you purchse MDF get the water proofed board i...   Jul 10, 2004 - 1:02 AM
- - Drocay   60 a sheet for mdf, forget that just seal it yours...   Jul 10, 2004 - 1:13 AM
- - celimanST   Yeah I know its expensive but it just depends on w...   Jul 10, 2004 - 5:11 AM
- - 97Celica   QUOTE (PhillyGuy086 @ Jul 8, 2004 - 4:48 PM) i am ...   Jul 10, 2004 - 2:19 PM


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