ARROW 103.5 SPEEDWAGON

Greg Cobb – Rockford Fosgate –Greg has been involved the audio industry for 30 years. He started doing car audio installs in 1983 for friends and family. What started as hobby turned into a full time job in 1989. His love for live music is only surpassed by his passion for achieving the best sound reproduction in challenging environments Greg has been nominated 4 times for top 100 installers in the nation. Listen to our interview with him below.

ROCKFORD FOSGATE EQUIPMENT
• 5 EA  4 Channel Amps-2000 Watts RMS
• 2 EA  Mono Amps-2000 Watts RMS
•1 EA  10” Sub Woofer-100-Watts RMS
• 4 EA  15” Sub Woofers-2400 Watts RMS
• 8 EA  Pro Tweeters-400 Watts RMS
• 8 EA  Pro Midrange-800 Watts RMS
• 3PR  Full Range Spkrs-225 Watts RMS
• 2EA  32” TV’s     • 2EA  48” TV’s
Kenwood Video entertainment system

1955 REO Speedwagon “Milk Truck”
 Ready to get Rockin’

LABOR PERFORMED: •Welded steel supports installed •Gas struts lifts installed •Hinges reconditioned and changed •2ea 48” TV’s mounted & installed

Switching the rear doors for better viewing during Demo’s and Parties!

Welding steel rods for strength
and mounting 4 TV’s

THE FOUNDATION OF ANY KICK BUTT
“CAR STEREO” SYSTEM IN BIG BASS!
• Custom bass enclosures built from scratch and built strong enough for 47.2 lbs. of woofers, for each side of the Speedwagon
•4 each Rockford Fosgate 15” P-3 sub woofers that pack 600 watts of RMS power each, for a total of 2400 watts RMS
• The enclosures will be finished with plexiglass, wood trim speckled paint and vinyl.

Amplifier/speakers column to be attached to the bass wub woofer enclosure. 2 each 4-channel 800 watt amplifiers and 1 each 1-channel mono 1,000 watt amplifier. Fiberglassed and drying waiting for finish fiberglass coat.

Final coating of fiberglass for strength and bondo for smoothness before the vinyl wrap.

Added cosmetic plexiglass windows and finished wood trim attached to the sub woofer enclosure.

The first of the MESA Wire Installation. The Speed Wagon will have approximately 1,500 feet of various gauges of wire when completed

Hushmat Sound Damping, to reduce and eliminate noise, vibration, heat to produce better sound.

Final Amp and Speaker Panel sizing for wiring and before fiberglassing and applying the vinyl coat

Installation of 3 XSPower 2,500 Amp Power Cell Batteries to adequately power 4,000 watts of RMS Power and additional Circuit Protection breakers.

Final fiberglassing, sanding and vinyl wrap for amp-mid sub and tweeter towers. Getting ready to blow your mind!

110 Volt to 12 Volt Power converter, installation has now exceeded 1,000 feet of various gauge mesa wire.

Completion of additional speaker panel, 1 pair pro sound mid bass and tweeters. Wood area awaiting placement of logos.

Sponsoring logo’s mounted on acrylic panel with speaker panel and all exterior systems “ready to go”

Connected Control panel for Kenwood HD Radio, Video/Entertainment system.

Carpeted and vinyl covered control panel, with opening for switching panel and USB channels.

Completed and installed control panel, getting ready to send signal to the amplifiers & speakers.

Building of the mixer and HDMI distribution and storage cabinet.

Hinged slide outs - panel access point for the DSP processor, AC outlets and miscellaneous signal distribution points.

Carry over of the theme of dual vinyl carpeted coverings.  Installed and permanently mounted.

Beginning of interior build out and installation of AC power system.

Installation of wall and roof coverings, along with access to storage benches and mixing distribution system.

Installation of 2ea. 32” TV’s, 1 ea. 200 watt 4 channel amp, 3 pair Power Series 6.5” coax speakers, 1-10” Sub Woofer.

Great products going into the Speed Wagon

Over 350 man hours of labor and 2,000’ of various guages and wire, both AC and 12 volt.

Thanks to all the great product manufactures!

Final Exterior and Finished Product.  Getting ready to go to work!

AND SPECIAL THANKS TO THE PHENOMENAL JOB DONE BY THE SOUND WAREHOUSE CUSTOM INSTALLATION TEAM!