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Old 10 August 2008, 10:36 PM
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Default roof mounted AVCR

seen other sorta things mounted near rear view mirror, so i wouldnt mind gettin an AVCR boost controller and mounting it in the headlining some how

any thoughts and ideas on how im gonna do it? bit of MDF frame and some fiberglass?
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Something like this....



As you say, MDF and fibreglass are your friends...
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Damn! whos is that and where can i get one of them surround things?
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anyone know where i can get a surround like above?
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That was in my old classic project car.

I made it from MDF and fibreglass..
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That looks fantastic.
Old 24 September 2008, 09:49 PM
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That does look special, you should patent them.

Where does everyone else display their Apexi AVC-R? I'm thinking of getting one.

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Maybe when i get the time i could make one and possibly offer it?

All depends on how many people would be interested.

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Originally Posted by STI_Baly
Maybe when i get the time i could make one and possibly offer it?

All depends on how many people would be interested.

was it easy to run the wires through to?
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id be interested in one
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Originally Posted by wrighty338
id be interested in one
me too.
Old 09 November 2008, 10:51 AM
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No special pod just stuck the RSM and SAFC II to the windscreen.
Dead easy to wire just run the cables along the edge of the headlining and down the A pillar.



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no messing!
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What i was planning on doing was putting it in the sun visor, so when its flipped up its pretty hidden, away from prying eyes and all that
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they easy enough to make ive done one in my 99 classic and trimmed it in black alcantara 1 problem i did have was i need to extend my apexi wire a little but after a bit of searching around i manged to find perfect cable
id maybe make a few of these pods if people where intrested??? all depends on what finish people would want and what would be willig to pay for them
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heres few pics of 1 i did trimmed in alcantara sorry not best pics just did them quick on my fone


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Originally Posted by E_M_B
Something like this....



As you say, MDF and fibreglass are your friends...
omg that is awsome
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