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  1. Mike22

    SVS 25-31CS vs DIY Dayton DVC

    Jim and Ryan, Thanks so much for your posts. I am ready to get this project underway. I build quite a few decent car subs back when I was younger so this is no big deal to me. Ryan, I'm glad that your dvc is comparable to the SVS. The way people talk about their SVS's makes me feel as though...
  2. Mike22

    SVS 25-31CS vs DIY Dayton DVC

    Well since nobody seems to have a comparison. I think based on what I've read I will attempt the DIY sub and see if I like the results. Worst case If I'm not satisfied, I've got enough money left over to build another. So, hopefully 2 dayton 12 DVC's would be better than one SVS.
  3. Mike22

    SVS 25-31CS vs DIY Dayton DVC

    I've recently retired an Advent av550 subwoofer due to WAF factors and the fact that I really tired of the slow boomy sound. It sounded good at times but others it intruded on the enjoyment of the movie. I kept the carver 250 watt amp that came with it, so I'm assuming the amp will be sufficient...
  4. Mike22

    basement home theater help

    Thanks for the replies guys, Kerry, very good advice. I actually considered the problem you mentioned. I'm installing the unit within the same wall as my furnace an H2O heater, both are vented outside. I also have a fresh air vent in the furnace room that vents directly up the wall. You...
  5. Mike22

    basement home theater help

    Thanks for your responses, Yea I am definately going to insulate the walls. I really don't want to cut the room in half. I want to add a bar and pool table when the kids get older so we can entertain downstairs and all be together not separated by a wall. I've added a vent free gas fireplace...
  6. Mike22

    basement home theater help

    I'm building a home theater in my basement. It will one room 23x20 that I will split half and half with the kids playroom. My question is should I insulate the outside walls? The basement is not a walk out so all the walls are underground. I've been asking around and seem to get a mixed...
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