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The Basics Of Fiberglass Fabrication - How  To The Basics Of Fiberglass Fabrication - How To
Find out how to Fabricate an enclosure using fiberglass and what tools you need for the job. more
Rear Deck From Scratch - How To Rear Deck From Scratch - How To
Check out the process creating a custom rear deck for a BMW. more
Strip Down, Damp Out And Amp Up - How To Strip Down, Damp Out And Amp Up - How To
Check out this 2005 Honda Civic as it gets upgraded with Class D Digital Amps. more
Hd Zoom - Product Evaluation Hd Zoom - Product Evaluation
Check out this new HD Zoom tuner with satellite radio and an easy installation process. more
Trouble Shooting - Car Audio Problems Trouble Shooting - Car Audio Problems
Read about solutions to readers' car audio problems. more
Find A Qualified Installer - How-To Find A Qualified Installer - How-To
You need A new killer audio system installed in your ride. You could ask a friend to install your system for a case of beer, but this could... more
Tweets In A Pod - How To Tweets In A Pod - How To
This is a really great technique for creating small projects such as tweeter pods. With it, you can build great-looking pods in about an... more
Perfect Circles - How To Perfect Circles - How To
Creating circle-shaped parts, whether for speaker rings, mounting plates or protective grilles, is a common task in an... more
Easy Aluminum - How To Easy Aluminum - How To
We've seen car audio fabrication transition over the past few decades from flat plywood trim panels covered in headliner material or... more
Cosmetic Kick Panel - Putting The Kick Back Into Kick Panel, Part 2 Cosmetic Kick Panel - Putting The Kick Back Into Kick Panel, Part 2
Picking up where July's issue left off, see the final steps of the cosmetic kick panel project. more
Car Audio Problems - Trouble Shooting Car Audio Problems - Trouble Shooting
Q: I get CA&E in South Africa and it's an excellent magazine. I have two questions, which I know you can answer. I'm busy installing a... more
Custom Enclosure - A Stinky, Stinky, Itchy World Custom Enclosure - A Stinky, Stinky, Itchy World
Check out how to make your own custom enclosure more
Custom Enclosure - Let There Be Walls Custom Enclosure - Let There Be Walls
Check out how to build side walls on your multi-composite enclosure more
Fiberglass Molding - Topping It Off - Fabricating A Multi-Composite Enclosure Part 4 Fiberglass Molding - Topping It Off - Fabricating A Multi-Composite Enclosure Part 4
Check out how to create the top of your multi-composite enclosure more
Body Filler - Smoothing It On - Fabricating A Multi-Composite Enclosure Part 5 Body Filler - Smoothing It On - Fabricating A Multi-Composite Enclosure Part 5
Check out how to apply body filler and complete your multi-composite enclosure more
Shop Dust Collection - Round Up That Dust Shop Dust Collection - Round Up That Dust
Check out the newest ways to collect that dust covering your shop more
How To Buid A Custom Shop Oven - Tips and Tricks How To Buid A Custom Shop Oven - Tips and Tricks
Check out how to make your own shop oven more
Car Paint Detailing - See It In Paint Part 2 Car Paint Detailing - See It In Paint Part 2
Tricks Of The Trade more
Mobile Electronics Business - Start Your Own Shop Mobile Electronics Business - Start Your Own Shop
Learn about the basics of starting your very own mobile electronics business today! more
Spruced-Up Stealth Box- A TO Z Spruced-Up Stealth Box- A TO Z
Read about how to make a custom sub box similar to JL Audio's Stealthbox. more
Installing Dynamat - Cut Down The Buzz Installing Dynamat - Cut Down The Buzz
Sound-Deadening Basics more
Car Stereo Questions and Answers - Car Audio Fundamentals, Myths, Misnomers & General B.S. Car Stereo Questions and Answers - Car Audio Fundamentals, Myths, Misnomers & General B.S.
These Myths Have Been Busted more
Building  A Custom Subwoofer Box - It's Hip To Be Square- Atoz Building A Custom Subwoofer Box - It's Hip To Be Square- Atoz
We show you how to build a custom box for your subwoofer. more
Custom Lightweight Subwoofer Box - Plastic Fantastic - How-To Custom Lightweight Subwoofer Box - Plastic Fantastic - How-To
Check out how to make your own subwoofer enclosure. more
Custom Trim Panel - Amplifier Installation - Trim It In, Part 1 Custom Trim Panel - Amplifier Installation - Trim It In, Part 1
Check Out Our Custom Trim Panel - Amplifier Installation more
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Victor Wooten, Cunninlynguists, FINK, Eliane Elias - Soundstage
Music & Multimedia CD/Game Reviews - Rating: 1-5... more
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A Healthy Obsession - Installation 2000 Volkswagen Jetta VR6
Undivided Dedication Results In A Stunning VW Install... more
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2006 Acura TL - OEM Review
Check out the new technology in the 2006 Acura TL as we take one for a spin.... more
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New Gadgets - Sound & Style
Products For Home, Road And On The Go...... more

 
Becker Cadillac Escalade ESV
I received an email with images of an absolutely gorgeous Cadillac Escalade ESV recently.... more
 
Sixth generation component speakers
  Now in their sixth generation, Boston Acoustics has raised the bar for performance and... more
 
Electronics Recycling Programs
My friends know what a fiend I am for recycling. I guess I got the compulsion from my father, and... more
 
MTX Tour Anti-Bling Escalade
MTX is going on an “Eastern Assault Tour” this month on the East Coast. Knowing MTX, their chosen... more
 
Pioneer Community Give Back Award
We get a lot of letters from the military. We send them what we can: magazines, t-shirts, the odd... more

 
wanted:high end installer/fabricator in phoenix
soundwerks phoenix is looking for a great installer.good pay for the right person.call Guy ... more
 
Subwoofer ported box help
Hey everyone I'm new to this site and I'm looking for some help with my system. I currently have... more
 
Volvo radio
anyone know why my 07 volvo oem radio cant be integrated with aftermarket amps?? :confused:... more
 
Memphis Car Audio really sucks now!
Im a big fan of caraudio...been doing it a long time...used a lot of Memphis stuff in... more
 
New Local Stereo Shop For Portland OR
Hey guys im not sure if this is allowed so if not just move my post or delete it. Anyways im one... more