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Old 11-07-2017, 08:37 PM
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Default SSAudio's F150 Platinum Stereo Build. (Amps, Subs, Tweeters Upgrade)

Going to start this build log here, going in this truck is a heap of great SSA gear, basically going to showcase a lot of our products.

F8L 8"s, IC Amps, Evil Mids & Tweets & Much More! Stay tuned...

More Information on the equipment used can be found @ http://www.SSAudio.com
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let the fun begin.
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We made 6.5" Mid Bass adapter plates out of MDF, and deadened all the doors, rear wall, and floor.
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Finished the deadening, then installed a 2.5" rear seat shim kit to allow for extra room under the seat to install our little monster 8" subs. Installed the SSA EVIL6.5 Mid Bass speakers in the doors, and put the door panels back on.
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We ran 1/0 Power Cable through the fire wall, decided to use the factory battery ground up front, (due to the fact it's over 2500watts, and it's nothing but aluminum back there, no good ground source.), ripped the head unit out, and preparred to install our PAC AmpPro4 integration kit.
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Then had to figure out how to mount these amps. Ended up using the factory SONY amp bracket for this job, made a rack, and mounted it to the bracket. Again, couldn't just drill through the back wall, all aluminum. Had to great creative on this, but it worked out perfect. It's a very tight fit, nothing budges.
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Then wired up the integration module, installed an SCT Livewire TS+ Programmer while I was in there, installed some SSA EVIL1 Silk Dome Tweeters in the A pillars and wired up the amps.
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Got a ton done today, everything is in and playing, i'll post some photos, then grab a few video's of it later on today. A huge thanks to Drew @bassahaulic Productions for the enclosure design on a moments notice also!
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Here is the enclosure design.
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put the truck back together, and spent a day tuning this new system..the fun part.
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