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1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Bomb Build - Tech Project

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1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Left Rear
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Floor Section
    The floor section is also going to receive a raised floor, so a stencil was needed to create it. Then it was raised and reinforced.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Floor Section
    The floor section is also going to receive a raised floor, so a stencil was needed to crea
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kicker Amp Fitting
    The Kicker amplifier was set in place and checked to ensure a proper fit.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Mdf Board Trim
    Adam wanted to dress up the panels, so he created a trim using 3/4-inch MDF board.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Fiberglass Resin
    The trim was then coated in fiberglass resin to allow it to be wrapped in vinyl.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Interior Panels
    The interior panels were smoothened out using automotive filler. Later, glue and vinyl were used to finish up the panels.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Interior Panels
    The interior panels were smoothened out using automotive filler. Later, glue and vinyl wer
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Speakers Mounted
    The speakers were mounted and wired.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kick Panel
    Custom kick panels were made from a stencil. Adam cut out the speaker holders, which needed to be angled.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kick Panel
    Custom kick panels were made from a stencil. Adam cut out the speaker holders, which neede
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Dressed Up Panel
    The kick panels were set up for the fiberglass process. Cloth was laid across the panels giving the desired shape.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Dressed Up Panel
    The kick panels were set up for the fiberglass process. Cloth was laid across the panels g
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kick Panel Resin
    Thin coats of resin were spread on evenly.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kick Panel Clean Up
    The edges of the kick panels were cleaned up.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Kick Panel Sanding
    The kick panels were sanded to a smooth finish.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Vinyl
    Vinyl was stretched over the kick panels
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Speakers Mounted
    The speakers were mounted into the fabricated kick panels.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Wiring
    Adam ran the wires through the car and routed them to the trunk. Then he worked on connecting the Kicker amplifier.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Wiring
    Adam ran the wires through the car and routed them to the trunk. Then he worked on connect
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Air Zenith Compressors
    The Air-Zenith Compressors were mounted to the side panels, as they were going to be exposed and incorporated into the design of the trunk. The compressor power lines were then connected.
    1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Air Zenith Compressors
    The Air-Zenith Compressors were mounted to the side panels, as they were going to be expos
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Installed Kick Panel
    With everything connected, you could still see the kick panels and head unit.
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Adam Handmade Radovich
    Adam knocked out this trunk build up in a few days
  • 1953 Chevrolet Kicker Audio Build Finished Trunk Setup
    The trunk was complete and ready to show.
SOURCE
Extreme Audio & Kustoms
6236 River Crest Dr. Ste G
Riverside
CA  92507
951-656-9700
www.extremeaudioandkustoms.com
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