This page will be used do detail the progress of building my 04 Eclipse in preparation to compete in IASCA's Semipro class with the Hybrid Audio team.
First things first, strip the interior!
Deadening of the interior with B-Quiet product.
(pics to come soon, have to transfer from another PC)
Running IXOS speaker wire to doors for the 8's.
Sealing the door wire boot with silicone after running the wire through.
Mounting the MDF baffle to the door panel.
Soldering the speaker wire to the speaker terminals.
Heat shrink to protect the terminals.
Mounting the 8" to the baffle.
Running the AI-net and IXOS optical cable to the head unit.
Mounting of the H701 processor.
More progress to come soon!
If anyone wants to see my previous competition car, go here.
Many thanks go out to my fiance Stacey; co-installer Eric Gardner; my father Tom Grape for the amp rack fabrication; Rick Wartzok for the use of the Fluke Scopemeter, Audix measurement mic, and USB preamp; Scott Buwalda, Bill Pleasant, and the rest of Team Hybrids for having me on the team; Manville Smith at JL Audio; Brian Casagrande at IXOS; Wade Galloway at B-Quiet; Charles Franklin at Tweeter in Greenville SC; and Paul Pirro and Dharmen Dass at Select Products.
