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There is almost 1" of air space across the top, and there is sufficient

Posted by: 5speed6 on 2008-02-28 07:43:07
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In Reply to: Is there any ventilation for the amps? posted by Amatoo04 on 2008-02-28 07:40:02

air space at the sides and behind the amps.

The Alpines are digital amps and do not heat up that much.

I am in the process of swapping out the a/d/s amp and replacing it with another Alpine.

Thread:

Part VIII - Disappearing amp rack install - 5speed6 2008-02-28 07:12:22 (2491 views)

does it slide out? How does it lock again? - SublimeTigers 2008-04-17 14:16:21 (47 views)

Nice! exceeds my oh-so-advanced mdf speaker housing/bracket in my front doors!hope theres no rattle! - A6AvantErik 2008-03-03 15:13:16 (63 views)

Nope, no rattles... - 5speed6 2008-03-03 18:09:12 (54 views)

Looks good; nice and stealthy. What about cooling those puppies? - TeddyBGame 2008-03-01 23:21:56 (85 views)

a/d/s amp is now history..Alpine's are digital and run extremely cool. - 5speed6 2008-03-01 23:29:31 (87 views)

Beautiful. Somehow you manage to make it look better than factory every time! - A6Bman 2008-02-29 14:02:54 (68 views)

Thanks! It's called OEM-PLUS :) - 5speed6 2008-02-29 20:43:45 (71 views)

As always, you've set a HIGH standard once again with this job. Beautiful workmanship, great design. - Grapeking 2008-02-29 04:55:29 (62 views)

WELL DONE AMIGO - stadtjunge 2008-02-28 23:49:22 (60 views)

great job - thomas1978 2008-02-28 20:23:36 (65 views)

some of the nicest work ive seen on our cars. kudos - FinnishPride 2008-02-28 19:02:37 (68 views)

Wow, great work! You've definitely committed yourself to this car, you'll have to get her a ring... - koz4.2 2008-02-28 16:54:13 (73 views)

Thanks...she's a keeper. Ring? hmm, as long as she'll accept one from the gumball machine.. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 19:40:30 (71 views)

Beautiful work...as usual. - 4Driver4 2008-02-28 15:48:39 (58 views)

Thanks Tom. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 19:41:47 (55 views)

Wow. Beautiful. - Tgr_Clw 2008-02-28 15:36:25 (70 views)

Tkx. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 19:42:46 (68 views)

Wow- great work! - MrFine 2008-02-28 13:41:34 (71 views)

Thanks. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 19:42:28 (53 views)

That's very nice! You can come to my house next and do my car! - Whitjr 2008-02-28 13:09:37 (74 views)

Thank you. And it seems you are fourth on the "self-offer" list. :))) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 13:12:34 (71 views)

nice job. is that you in the action pic? - TonyG3 2008-02-28 12:06:09 (65 views)

Thanks...and me?? Naaaah. ;) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 12:12:58 (67 views)

WOW!!! That is truly a nice project! - Boston Driver 2008-02-28 11:45:44 (73 views)

It was. I really enjoyed that part how it all came together.. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 12:15:49 (71 views)

Totally nuts! - OCDboy 2008-02-28 10:18:13 (90 views)

Thanks! And yeah...I'm definitely O.C. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 12:10:18 (62 views)

Wow! Very nice! : )) - audikillsbmw 2008-02-28 10:02:42 (64 views)

very good job. no wonder people trust you modding with their exotics =) - jimmyc83 2008-02-28 09:41:00 (66 views)

Heh, heh. Thanks. I'm just waiting to get my hands on the R8!! =) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 09:50:00 (67 views)

that is an extremely clean install... - iconoclast 2008-02-28 09:37:01 (78 views)

Thanks :) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 09:51:35 (62 views)

Slick! - drew2.7T 2008-02-28 09:33:05 (75 views)

serious hero statusing! - ESN 2008-02-28 09:03:25 (68 views)

Dude...brilliant idea, and brilliantly executed. I'm assuming you just... - Togglehead 2008-02-28 08:49:14 (110 views)

Thank you! And yes, you are correct... - 5speed6 2008-02-28 08:55:50 (99 views)

Have I said you're crazy??? Beautiful install...how do you access the back Alpine? - bac2h 2008-02-28 08:41:08 (78 views)

Ummm, let me think...yeah, several times :)) Thanks Bill. To access.. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 08:50:37 (93 views)

pretty clever.....wanna try a D3???? - bac2h 2008-02-28 08:53:09 (71 views)

Sure. I was looking one over to see what I would do to it when... - 5speed6 2008-02-28 08:58:56 (90 views)

Wow! - A6sport 2008-02-28 08:33:19 (72 views)

That is very nice you do great work - 02 Silver Arrow 2008-02-28 07:43:28 (76 views)

Thank you for the compliment. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 09:12:45 (62 views)

Is there any ventilation for the amps? - Amatoo04 2008-02-28 07:40:02 (85 views)

There is almost 1" of air space across the top, and there is sufficient - 5speed6 2008-02-28 07:43:07 (89 views)

Good to know, I will start my audi install when it gets warmer out. no garage FTL - Amatoo04 2008-02-28 08:09:47 (74 views)

Curses! Pics blocked at work. Now I'll have to run home at lunch. - 4Driver4 2008-02-28 07:35:03 (73 views)

lol. laptop with wireless aircard ftw :) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 08:01:39 (77 views)

At home - FTL - 4Driver4 2008-02-28 09:01:22 (70 views)

Cell Phone with WiFi FTMFW - btruby1 2008-02-28 08:11:38 (71 views)

That too :) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 09:00:30 (70 views)

looks great - Press 2008-02-28 07:30:23 (72 views)

Wow..very clean !!! - Audeye A6 2008-02-28 07:27:13 (76 views)

Looks Good!! Same place I mounted my amps, but mine don't slide out :( - 2000 A6 2.7t 6m 2008-02-28 07:23:30 (77 views)

WOW thats hot bro...... - EuroVWGTi 2008-02-28 07:19:14 (90 views)

:) Anytime you're ready. - 5speed6 2008-02-28 08:03:19 (75 views)

where is your shop? - EuroVWGTi 2008-02-29 05:01:15 (59 views)

Nassau county, LI - 5speed6 2008-02-29 10:32:27 (54 views)

ooooh neighbors.... - EuroVWGTi 2008-02-29 20:36:58 (63 views)

Nice!!!!!!! How are they locked in place, so when you launch hard, they don't slide back? - Kris Hansen 2008-02-28 07:18:26 (72 views)

Before I put the trim panel on, I secured them with a steel plate... - 5speed6 2008-02-28 07:23:30 (247 views)

not bad, I wondered about that myself - BoneDaddy 2008-02-28 08:13:37 (80 views)

Nice!!! Can't wait to see, and hear this in person! - Kris Hansen 2008-02-28 07:29:45 (78 views)

Thanks Kris. I'll have to steal you away at WF from chasing the girls... - 5speed6 2008-02-28 07:34:48 (128 views)

I blame JET.. He sends me out for those pics... =) - Kris Hansen 2008-02-28 12:54:41 (94 views)

Jet, Huh? :))))) - 5speed6 2008-02-28 13:14:15 (59 views)

Very - Very nice install... Wouldnt happen to want to build me a fiberglass - justincr250 2008-02-28 09:46:45 (91 views)

Thanks. And fiberglass enclosure eh? .... - 5speed6 2008-02-28 13:10:29 (94 views)

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