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Old 06-06-2019, 01:46 PM   #190 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NoD~ View Post
Rear, in general, only add decibels. In my many years of stereo building (home and car audio), the rears often take away from the sound stage. When given the option, you want as much up front as you can VS adding to the rear. If sound stage isn't a concern, I have no argument.
Bass response in the door speakers was pathetic until I mounted my speakers to the door frame and completely sealed it. Most bass was coming from the rear deck.

Of course, I have a sub now so I can compensate but the character of the system changed a lot.
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