I just installed a pair of Infinity Kappa's in the doors over the weekend. I
> had already replaced the headunit with an Alpine 7893, and the sound is 1000
> times better. I'm putting in another pair of Kappa's in back, then I'll
> finish up with an Infinity Basslink in the factory sub location......best
> system money can buy for right at $600 for parts.
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> > Yes, those are the Infinity Reference speakers that I purchased at Circuit
> > City for $65 per pair (on special sale). The advertised price on your web
> > site is very good, however. Make sure that they are 6 1/2" diameter
> > speakers. I listened to many different speakers in higher price ranges, > but
> > none could compare to the Infinities. I absolutely love them, and they > make
> > the 350Z system sound awesome - crystal clear highs and deep, punchy bass. > >
> > Just be sure to use a good installer because the rears are very difficult > to
> > put in properly.
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> > > Are these the ones you bought? If so, not a bad price - $140 for four of > > > them.
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> > > > Hey guys, I have the standard 350Z Clarion audio system, not that > crappy
> > > > BOSE. The terrible sound of the BOSE is what steered me away from > > buying
> > > > the Touring model. Shortly after I got my new Z, I purchased 4 new > > > Infinity
> > > > Reference speakers and had the stocks taken out of the doors and the > > rear
> > > > deck. The sound is now awesome - many people think that I have a
> > > > sub-woofer, but I don't. The only difference is that I have to fade > +3
> > > > toward the front because the rears become too dominant when you > upgrade
> > > > (this is due to the change in impedance). However, the sound is now
> > > > amazing - far better than the Touring BOSE system. I kept the stock > > > tweeters
> > > > and I now get a 3-D sound stage due to the upper tweeters and the > > Infinity
> > > > Reference 2-way tweeters in the doors.
> > > >
> > > > By the way, I still say that Daytona Blue is the best color HANDS DOWN > > > (but
> > > > every Z looks fabulous). Three people stopped me today to comment on > the
> > > > color - hot damn!!
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> > > >
> > > > > whoa whoa whoa hold on there bro... ok did you change everything? > SUB
> > > > > included? let me know man cuz I have the performance and I want to > > > change
> > > > my
> > > > > speakers also. Amps?
> > > > > > I have had my Daytona Blue 350Z for a few months and believe me, > it > > is
> > > > the
> > > > > > most magnificent, head-turning color that you can get. I did not > > want
> > > > the
> > > > > > silver colors because there are too many of them on the road in > the
> > > U.S.
> > > > > > Also I do not like black or white (too bland). The Lemans Sunset > > > looks
> > > > > nice
> > > > > > in daylight, but the color gets very muddy at night. It came down > > to
> > > > > > Daytona Blue or Redline because these are most stunning colors for > > the
> > > > > car -
> > > > > > I am very glad that I finally chose Daytona. People constantly > stop
> > > me
> > > > on
> > > > > > the street to comment about the beauty of my Z.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regarding the stereo, I have found the stock Clarion head unit to > be
> > > > > > excellent (I have the Enthusiast model). I just took out the > > terrible
> > > > > stock
> > > > > > speakers and replaced them all with Infinity Reference speakers. > > Now,
> > > > my
> > > > > > system sounds 500% more powerful and I can push it to the max with > > no
> > > > > > distortion or clipping. Good luck with your new Z.
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> > > > > > > I'm ready to order my 350Z.
> > > > > > > Since I've heard the Bose audio system really sucks, and I'm not > > > found
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > leather seats, I've decided to go for the baseline model.
> > > > > > > As I live in France, I will have to wait until Spring 2004 > before
> > > the
> > > > > > > baseline model become available. Shame on Nissan France, they > only
> > > > sell
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > Pack model (full options) in 2003, which is about 3000 Euros > more
> > > > > > expensive.
> > > > > > > I still have to choose the color, probably between Chrome Silver > > and
> > > > > > Daytona
> > > > > > > Blue.
> > > > > > > Please, give me a hint because I have no opportunity to see the > > real
> > > > > > aspect,
> > > > > > > since there are no 350Z on the road in Europe for now.
> > > > > > > Which color look better under the sun, under cloudy sky, when > the
> > > car
> > > > > has
> > > > > > > not been washed for a few days...?
> > > > > > > Which color give a better aspect for the painting, emphasizes > the
> > > > shapes
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > the curves of the body... ?
> > > > > > > About the audio system, what should I do if I want a better > sound > > in
> > > > my
> > > > > Z
> > > > > > ?
> > > > > > > I've read the Clarion head unit is poor quality, and I ready to > > > change
> > > > > it.
> > > > > > > Is it possible without damaging the interior and keeping it the
> > > > factory
> > > > > > > aspect ?
> > > > > > > If you have picture or web link, I would appreciate. > > > > > > > Thanks.
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