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Thread: particle board or MDF for a box?
Started 1 month ago by flat-top
I'm going to make a 10inch subwoofer box for under the back seat of my 06 crew cab. I bought 3/4 inch particle board. A friend said I should use MDF and 1/2 should be fine. from what I've read, they say 3/4 is what to use.
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clemsonhacker replied 1 month ago
3/4 MDF ....end of thread
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sunburnedaz replied 1 month ago
3/4 MDF /thread
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bhookxen replied 1 month ago
Quote: Originally Posted by sunburnedaz 3/4 MDF /thread Quote: Originally Posted by clemsonhacker 3/4 MDF ....end of thread x2
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thekl0wn replied 1 month ago
X3... Throw the particle board away.
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Polecat replied 1 month ago
x4
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BAP56049 replied 1 month ago
Particle board is horrible...
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thumpintruckred replied 1 month ago
x5
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FastBlak replied 1 month ago
x6
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flat-top replied 1 month ago
I'd really like a more clear and consise answer from you guys.
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Polecat replied 1 month ago
Quote: Originally Posted by flat-top I'd really like a more clear and consise answer from you guys. seriously? We've already pin pointed which is by far superior, now you want to know why like you don't believe us?
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bhookxen
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Published (2009-11-09 15:21:00)
damn, i fail in this thread
flat-top
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Published (2009-11-09 14:52:00)
Sarcasm...sorry.
thekl0wn
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Published (2009-11-09 16:20:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by bhookxen damn, i fail in this thread There's nothing like being right, and still catching hell over it!
Polecat
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particle board or MDF for a box?
Published (2009-11-09 15:05:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by bhookxen mdf - medium density fiberboard it is kind of like a composite wood, easier to drill/cut without all the splintering, seems stiffer (less give for subs)? maybe more airtight? due to it having smaller particles in the bonding process. i'm not sure how exact/specific of an answer you're looking for. it's just the preferred material to use when building speaker boxes. more dense
V6rado94
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Published (2009-11-09 18:24:00)
High Density Fibreboard FTMFW
clemsonhacker
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Published (2009-11-09 17:44:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by Polecat more dense thats what she said...lol
thumpintruckred
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FastBlak
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Orangette
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Published (2009-11-09 18:31:00)
I used Medite instead of MDF, More dense.
BAP56049
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Published (2009-11-09 09:19:00)
Particle board is horrible...

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