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Luxury Trunk - ((( Audiotech )))

Integrating A Full Sound System With Airbags In A Tight Space.

By Mario Escamilla, Photography by Mario Escamilla
  • Luxury Trunk Additional Coats Added
    After cutting out the speaker opening, we add additional coats for strength.
  • Luxury Trunk Basic Shape Of Trunk
    Once we have a basic shape for our enclosure, we can start the framing for the trunk. Here the amplifier support is framed up and test fit.
    Luxury Trunk Basic Shape Of Trunk
    Once we have a basic shape for our enclosure, we can start the framing for the trunk. Here
  • Luxury Trunk Framing Pieces
    To close the gap from the amp rack to the side wall small framing pieces were cut. The final filler frame is now ready for finishing material.
    Luxury Trunk Framing Pieces
    To close the gap from the amp rack to the side wall small framing pieces were cut. The fin
  • Upholstery Board
    Upholstery board was used to fill the gap from the amp rack to the side wall.
  • Luxury Trunk Mold Fabric Used To Stretch
    After completing the framing of the beauty panels, mold fabric was stretched around it and the entire opening of the trunk was masked off. Fiberglass resin is not friendly stuff. Be sure that the vehicle is properly protected as a single drop of resin could ruin your week. Notice a support brace was used to ensure that the panels would not shift during the curing process.
    Luxury Trunk Mold Fabric Used To Stretch
    After completing the framing of the beauty panels, mold fabric was stretched around it and
  • Luxury Trunk Amp Rack Built
    With our amp racks built, we're ready to move forward with the beauty panels that will serve as the frame for the molding materials.
    Luxury Trunk Amp Rack Built
    With our amp racks built, we're ready to move forward with the beauty panels that will ser
  • Luxury Trunk Base Of The Trunk
    It was also used to provide a base for the rear of the trunk.
  • Luxury Trunk Trunk Hinges
    The trunk hinges on this vehicle made for another interesting twist. In addition to the traditional obstacle of the hinges themselves, these devils have an additional angle to them which forced us to create an even larger opening for clearance when closing the trunk.
    Luxury Trunk Trunk Hinges
    The trunk hinges on this vehicle made for another interesting twist. In addition to the tr
  • Luxury Trunk Plexiglass Window
    The floor panel was built with a Plexiglas window to showcase the newly polished tank set. You'll notice that one panel was left removable for access to the battery location.
    Luxury Trunk Plexiglass Window
    The floor panel was built with a Plexiglas window to showcase the newly polished tank set.
  • Luxury Trunk Trunk Trimmed Up
    The panels have been removed and trimmed up. From here, we're off to the body shop to finish the trunk. See you at the show
    Luxury Trunk Trunk Trimmed Up
    The panels have been removed and trimmed up. From here, we're off to the body shop to fini
  • Luxury Trunk Flush Panel
    The flush panel can now be mounted to the amp rack.
SOURCE
Rockford Fosgate Select Products
6851 W. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 140
Plantation
FL  33313
By Mario Escamilla
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