Tag Archives: car audio

Creation and evolution

As we stand, the subwoofer box, complete with mounted amps and power cap and crossovers and cabling is pretty much completed — and it weighs a fucking ton! Continue reading

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The more things change, the more they stay the same

…devising some method and approach that lasts until the bitter end is of utmost importance. Hence, little was done in the practical department of the car sound department — other than think. Continue reading

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Patience, patience…

So I ordered a couple of car audio related items from two different sources a while ago, and neither has arrived yet. Of course, running cables and drilling a few holes also requires time… Continue reading

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Pitstop

Observant fans and followers may have noticed that there has been little development on the Bora sound front, and they’d only be partially correct: nothing but cranial and background activity going on… Continue reading

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Delusions of grand ideas

It handles CD/MP3/WMA, has RDS, a built-in 50W MOSFET amplifier, subwoofer outputs, matching illumination, and then some. Surely it’s no match for my old JVC radio/tape/CD head unit? Continue reading

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New ideas?

Spoke to a good friend in South Africa on the phone tonight. He’s also got a Bora (Jetta 4) and he’s just as crazy about technology and sound systems. Continue reading

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Egg on my face

While trying to figure out where and how to install the old (new) CD shuttle in the car’s boot, this idiot discovers that… wait for it, here it comes: the damn thing’s already got one! Continue reading

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More parts and thoughts…

Spent a fair amount of time and twice that amount of money in my favourite new electronics / accessories / boy toys shop yesterday. Continue reading

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