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Old 11-23-2007
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Will a sub played loud potentially shatter windows? (car windows).

I heard some reviews of people getting there windows cracked....so wanted to take some precautions before going all out, thats why asked...
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I really don't see that happening. If your system is that good you'll wim enough sound competitions to buy news widows lol.
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We have seen several sunroofs and rear windscreans shatter. Was due to SPL not the actual frequency though. A window is more dampened and secured but I am sure it can be done. BTW the system we had that shattered the sunroof was only 800watts which is humble by todays SEMA inflated figures.
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We have seen several sunroofs and rear windscreans shatter. Was due to SPL not the actual frequency though. A window is more dampened and secured but I am sure it can be done. BTW the system we had that shattered the sunroof was only 800watts which is humble by todays SEMA inflated figures.
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We have seen several sunroofs and rear windscreans shatter. Was due to SPL not the actual frequency though. A window is more dampened and secured but I am sure it can be done. BTW the system we had that shattered the sunroof was only 800watts which is humble by todays SEMA inflated figures.
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Volvospeed are you sure about it ? Because till now i have seen cars that produce 190+ db and nothing has ever happened to their windows. And theyr doors, boots, and roof is only damped.

BTW Can we see the system ?
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We just had one go this week:


It a sunroof
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