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Old Nov 4, 2013 | 10:26 PM
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how about running these focals components with tweeters with my alpine mrv-f300 on my SGS '14?????? looking for some more bass then the polks I have now. thxs for input, paul
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Old Nov 5, 2013 | 07:36 PM
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which model polks are you running?
 
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Old Nov 5, 2013 | 09:06 PM
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I looked at the focal speakers.... Subscribed
 
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Focal makes some great speakers but not their low end ones. Need to step up to at least Ks and I'm too cheap to spend those extra dollars for great sound that will get lost in the wind down the road.
 
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Originally Posted by 0ldhippie
Focal makes some great speakers but not their low end ones. Need to step up to at least Ks and I'm too cheap to spend those extra dollars for great sound that will get lost in the wind down the road.
I've said this since day 1 !! Unless it is K series or above, ( which are INCREDIBLE speakers), save your money !!
 
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