PCW Donating Members 181 Member For: 17y 3m 5d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/12/11 11:40 PM Share Posted 10/12/11 11:40 PM Have to say I was a bit sceptical about this modification so had not done it.I was down at Jaycar today and thought id pick up the male and female crimp plugs (PT4518 & PT4522) and make a bridging harness so I could reverse the polarity and see if it did anything.Have to say the difference is fantastic. The car actually now has some bass.Well worth doing this modification for anyone that has the premium sound.Pete Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1168069 Share on other sites More sharing options...
apocalypse Member 11 Member For: 13y 6m 15d Posted 13/12/11 12:41 AM Share Posted 13/12/11 12:41 AM guess I better join the bandwagon before I start buying amps/subs etc and see if this will get me by til the new year.. the factory sub is a bit of a joke, maybe they intentionally did it as a way of making sure you couldnt audibly hear thumping bass outside of the car due to some stupid aussie design regulation? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1168697 Share on other sites More sharing options...
aussie1926 Donating Members 176 Member For: 15y 3m 16d Gender: Male Location: Muswellbrook NSW Posted 13/12/11 04:20 AM Share Posted 13/12/11 04:20 AM did mine this morning opened the boot and notices the lining under the sub has two cutouts in it made it easy, just put my hand through and unplugged it then used a small flat blade screwdriver to pop the clip off on the body of the plug then ground down the end of a pop ribbet to push the two clips at the front of the plug swapped wires put back together and I would say it made a improvement it aint as distorted now Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1168738 Share on other sites More sharing options...
quadie Donating Members 720 Member For: 19y 7m 3d Gender: Male Location: Muswellbrook,NSW Posted 13/12/11 11:34 AM Share Posted 13/12/11 11:34 AM As loud as mine ? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1168894 Share on other sites More sharing options...
aussie1926 Donating Members 176 Member For: 15y 3m 16d Gender: Male Location: Muswellbrook NSW Posted 14/12/11 08:03 AM Share Posted 14/12/11 08:03 AM nar quadie doesnt have the massarge abbillitys of yours Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1169117 Share on other sites More sharing options...
quadie Donating Members 720 Member For: 19y 7m 3d Gender: Male Location: Muswellbrook,NSW Posted 14/12/11 11:11 AM Share Posted 14/12/11 11:11 AM LolBut it's sooooo gooooodddd Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1169227 Share on other sites More sharing options...
apocalypse Member 11 Member For: 13y 6m 15d Posted 30/12/11 08:29 AM Share Posted 30/12/11 08:29 AM Impressive difference, thanks all! Sounds like it should now.. Still going to put independant subs in next year but this will ease the pain for now Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1175176 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ryan_04 Member 97 Member For: 16y 6m 15d Gender: Male Posted 01/03/12 08:34 AM Share Posted 01/03/12 08:34 AM after much dicking around with the wrong tools finally did it lol...and yes quite happy with it now! I listen to mainly house/r&b uptempo stuff with bass in it n makes it sound good! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1204275 Share on other sites More sharing options...
poida97 Member 124 Member For: 21y 3m 9d Location: Bossley Park, NSW Posted 09/03/12 10:02 AM Share Posted 09/03/12 10:02 AM Wow, what a difference. Thanks for the heads up on this one. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1208021 Share on other sites More sharing options...
falconXR6T Member 128 Member For: 22y 1m 24d Posted 09/04/12 02:23 AM Share Posted 09/04/12 02:23 AM how to get the wires out of the plug,before I break it, I have removed that little clip on the plug but wires still tight, not coming out. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74886-fg-sub-fix/page/10/#findComment-1220083 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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