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Old 04-07-2011, 07:25 AM
99Rangerxlt 99Rangerxlt is offline
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Ok so i have a 99 ranger supercab. I just put in my pa system and mounted it in the cab, so it came time to put the speaker somewhere. The engine compartment is PACKED and the really wasnt anywhere to put it behind the bumper. Any help is welcome.
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Old 04-07-2011, 09:06 AM
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Inside your bed.

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Old 04-07-2011, 09:19 AM
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mount it on top of the cab and see how many wierd looks you get. lol.
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Old 04-07-2011, 10:19 AM
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i put mine in between the heater box and the washer res. works fine and sounds decent and it stays fairly clean
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Old 04-07-2011, 10:26 AM
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im debating if i should do this so i can yell at people or not haha
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Old 04-07-2011, 10:42 AM
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I mounted mine under my bumper, you can either mount it to the header panel or to the support brackets on the side of the bumper, ill try to put up a pic later of where i have mine
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Old 04-07-2011, 02:33 PM
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I have mine behind the grill.

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Old 04-07-2011, 10:30 PM
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when i had mine in my 00 xlt i had it mounted right behind the license plate. best part was that it couldnt be seen... i have yet to mount it in my 03 fx4 II cause i cant decide where i can squeeze my CB into the cab....

speaking of CBs do you ever hear people on them at all. i never hear people

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when i had mine in my 00 xlt i had it mounted right behind the license plate. best part was that it couldnt be seen... i have yet to mount it in my 03 fx4 II cause i cant decide where i can squeeze my CB into the cab....

speaking of CBs do you ever hear people on them at all. i never hear people
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Old 04-07-2011, 10:38 PM
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update. I have it mounted to a couple bolts behind the bumper and its all working. And i hear truckers on mine all the time.
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mirror tint all around
2 piaa 580 lights and 2 220w dick cepek lights
100w pa system
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1 10" pioneer champion sub/ 1800w jl amp/ kenwood HU
31x10.5x15 Pegasus A/T
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Old 04-07-2011, 11:16 PM
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when i had mine in my 00 xlt i had it mounted right behind the license plate. best part was that it couldnt be seen... i have yet to mount it in my 03 fx4 II cause i cant decide where i can squeeze my CB into the cab....

speaking of CBs do you ever hear people on them at all. i never hear people
your squelch could be turned all the way up. or there could simply be no one around you with a cb.
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Old 04-08-2011, 06:53 AM
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im debating if i should do this so i can yell at people or not haha
Its worth it trust me haha
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mirror tint all around
2 piaa 580 lights and 2 220w dick cepek lights
100w pa system
2"front/1.5 rear lift
1 10" pioneer champion sub/ 1800w jl amp/ kenwood HU
31x10.5x15 Pegasus A/T
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Old 04-08-2011, 09:19 AM
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Prolly no one around. No outnhere in bum f Idaho. But it's alright I like the solitude
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Old 04-08-2011, 12:44 PM
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Its worth it trust me haha
hahaha i figure i just dont know where to put it in my cab
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Old 04-08-2011, 07:54 PM
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I put mine in between the driver seat and passenger seat
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mirror tint all around
2 piaa 580 lights and 2 220w dick cepek lights
100w pa system
2"front/1.5 rear lift
1 10" pioneer champion sub/ 1800w jl amp/ kenwood HU
31x10.5x15 Pegasus A/T
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Old 04-08-2011, 07:57 PM
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Pics?
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