Archives for: April 2008
Rear speakers wired and installed.
The 4inch round MTX speakers have been installed. I cut the back off of the existing 4x6's to make mounting plates for the 4inch round speakers. Then I drilled them for the mounting holes on the new speakers. I covered the entire conglomeration with mor… more »
Wires, wires, and more wires......
The wiring for the new speakers has been run. I ran wire to both the mid and tweeter, so that I could mount the crossovers in the area under the seat near the amps. That should be easier than trying to find a place to mount them in the doors.
I ran a… more »
It's getting quiet........
The ensolite foam from RaamAudio.com has been glued in everywhere except for the doors. It was easier to see inside the cab without it, because of all of the reflective surfaces. With the foam up, it feels dark, and seems a lot quieter working in the tr… more »
Extra cab walls done.
I have completed putting RaamMat on the extra-cab rear wall and sides. I put some in behind where the speakers mount, and everywhere else I could reach. Installing the top and extra-cab has taken one complete roll. more »
RaamMat Install in Tux Truck
I have pulled out the headliner, and the other remaining interior pieces that were in the way. Then I went about cleaning the roof surfaces. Opening the box from RaamAudio I found that everything that was on the order was in the box. I received a late e… more »
Another Tux Truck Update
I have removed the rest of the interior panels, with the exception of the door panels. The headliner is almost ready to take out.
The RaaMat arrived today, along with the shocks from 4WheelParts.com. Ordered on monday, arrived on thursday.
Tomorro… more »
Tux Truck Update
Interior:
I have cut all of the holes in the carpet to mount the seats and console. The new carpet does not have the same amount of padding that the old carpet had, so I will have to add some underneath the console, since it was fitted to the old carp… more »
12v ATX Power supply research.
Looking for an ATX power supply for the PC in the truck, I have come across several options. Listed below are the most common and most reasonably priced options that I found available. Since I would like to run a Dual-Core AMD64 (65w) I will be either g… more »

