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    January 12, 2019
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Excellent war movie.
on March 31, 2023
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Excellent war movie. This movie shows the emotions of the soldiers very well. At the beginning all the young men are all ready and pumped. As soon as poop hits the fan. You can see how these young men start to fall apart mentally. Some rise above it all but at what cost? Pain and suffering and death all around.
Length of ownership: 8
Mobile Submission: True
I would recommend this to a friend!
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BLACK PANTHER WAKANDA FOREVER - (UHD+BD+DC) - After their king died, the people of Wakanda need to protect their land once again. Their enemies are closer than ever and they need to band together as a way to protect their king's name and kingdom. Wakanda is changing and the Queen and her people are aware of what they must do in order to protect themselves. The Queen and her soldiers will come together to develop a new path for their land and country. Genres Action, Adventure, Science Fiction / Runtime 162 Minutes / PG-13
 
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Excellent movie
on February 10, 2023
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I've never been into comic books. But my daughter has gotten me to see the Marvel movies. I'm delighted to see the Mayan people represented in Hollywood.
Length of ownership: 8
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I would recommend this to a friend!
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Crazy horror/comedy
on February 3, 2023
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Good ole time. Fun to pass the time with. Would recommend.
Length of ownership: 13
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Free climber Becky (Grace Caroline Currey) lost her interest in the hobby-and her life-after her husband took a fatal plunge. Best friend and fellow enthusiast Hunter (Virginia Gardner) sought to snap her out of it with a challenge An abandoned, 2000-foot broadcast tower in the middle of the desert. It goes to plan, right up until the structure's ancient ladder breaks away... trapping them at the apex. Distinctive thriller co-stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Mason Gooding. 107 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.
 
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Edge of your seat
on January 20, 2023
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Interesting movie. I'm afraid of heights so I wanted to watch this movie.
Length of ownership: 8
Mobile Submission: True
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Having lost one of their young twin sons in a car accident, Rachel and Anthony Doyle (Teresa Palmer, Steven Cree) felt that pulling up stakes for a Finnish farmhouse would let them start afresh. It seems that it wasn't far enough, as surviving sib Elliot (Tristan Ruggeri) started manifesting bizarre behavior... and his trauma-spurred longing for his brother results in uncanny and unholy consequences. Moody stunner also stars Barbara Marten, Ergo K~ppas. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.
 
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Good horror movie
on January 20, 2023
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Decent horror movie. Keeps you entertained. Recommend.
Length of ownership: 8
Mobile Submission: True
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Tom Cruise is Maverick; ace Navy fighter pilot, member of elite InchTop GunInch school with fellow fliers Iceman (Val Kilmer) and Goose (Anthony Edwards); goes against the rules and riles his boss (Tom Skerritt); falls for teacher Charlie (Kelly McGillis); wants to fly his way; exciting dogfight finale; blazing jets; lots of rock 'n' roll. 109 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks English Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital 5.1, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Subtitles English (SDH), French, Portuguese, Spanish; audio commentary; featurettes. Two-disc set.
 
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Action all the way
on January 9, 2023
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Just as good as the original, maybe even better I think.
Length of ownership: 199
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After being resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to Miles County where he targets a teenage girl and her younger brother on Halloween night. Written, directed, and produced by Damien Leone, it is a sequel to Terrifier (2016), and is the second film in the franchise. It features the return of David Howard Thornton and Samantha Scaffidi, who respectively portrayed Art the Clown and Victoria Heyes in the first film, and stars Lauren LaVera, Elliot Fullam, Sarah Voigt, Kailey Hyman, and Casey Harnett. The story follows Art's resurrection and pursuit of Sienna Shaw (LaVera) and her younger brother Jonathan (Fullam) on Halloween night~a year after mutilating sole survivor Victoria (Scaffidi) and committing suicide upon police confrontation.
 
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Excellent horror movie
on January 9, 2023
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This movie was as good as the hype led you to believe. True classic.
Length of ownership: 14
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Trying to find closure after her last terrifying face-off with Michael Myers, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) played matchmaker between granddaughter Allyson (Andi Matichak) and Corey (Rohan Cunningham), a troubled local kid whose past was also marked by violent tragedy. An unforgiving Haddonfield, though, is going to push Corey to snap-and a resurfaced Michael might have found a mentee in mayhem. Fear franchise showdown also stars Will Patton, Kyle Richards. 111 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English. Two-disc set.
 
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Great horror movie
on January 9, 2023
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This was a fitting ending to this series, supposedly. They always come back some how.
Length of ownership: 14
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Traumatized by an upbringing from a schizophrenic mother, nun Sister Ann (Jacqueline Byers) was determined to reach the thought-unachievable goal of ordination to perform exorcisms. However, she discovers a stunning connection with a young training subject (Posy Taylor)-and she may not win the ultimate battle for her soul. Shocker from InchThe Last ExorcismInch director Daniel Stamm also stars Christian Navarro, Colin Salmon, Virginia Madsen and, in his final performance, Ben Cross. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.
 
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Good horror movie
on January 9, 2023
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Good horror movie. It was entertaining. Kept me riveted to my sear.
Length of ownership: 11
Mobile Submission: True
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Black Adam (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) Freed after five millennia's mystical entombment in the Middle East, ex-slave Teth-Adam (Dwayne Johnson)-chosen champion of the wizard Shazam-vengefully sought to bend the new world he found to his will with his amazing powers. Can Hawkman (Aldis Hodge), Dr. Fate (Pierce Brosnan), and the Justice Society of America curb his rampage... or gain him as an ally against an even greater threat? Long-awaited take on the DC antihero also stars Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kanzari, Viola Davis. 124 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.
 
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Awesome action movie!
on January 6, 2023
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Awesome action movie. Well made. Had me on the edge of my seat.
Length of ownership: 8
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Upgrade your car audio system with this Kenwood power amplifier. It has a peak power of 1000W and a thermal management system to control amplitude and support continuous sound reproduction when temperatures rise due to high output. The negative feedback circuit increases sound quality, and this compact Kenwood power amplifier doesn't take much space.
 
Overall5 out of 55 out of 5
Amp
By Madmax11 from Dallastown
Great power for the price. Pushes my 1400 watt amp w plenty of power
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Huh
May 15, 2019
How can this Kenwood Kac-501 amplifier push your 1400 watt amp with power? Maybe your subwoofer(s) but not your amp. Please explain thanks.
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Pump up the bass with this CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure. This setup features Kicker's 12-inch, 2-ohm subwoofer installed in a carpeted, black MDF box. The enclosure also features a double-stacked magnet and internal bracing for secure operation. This CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure operates on 500W of power and can produce 1000W of peak power.
 
Overall5 out of 55 out of 5
Great bass
By BK13
Nice clean and smooth sound has deep bass yet clear vocals
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May 16, 2019
There should not be any vocals coming from a subwoofer. Your frequency is set to high.
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Pump up the bass with this CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure. This setup features Kicker's 12-inch, 2-ohm subwoofer installed in a carpeted, black MDF box. The enclosure also features a double-stacked magnet and internal bracing for secure operation. This CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure operates on 500W of power and can produce 1000W of peak power.
 
Overall2 out of 52 out of 5
Not the old Kicker I remember
By NRS2 from Lafayette
can barely handle 600 watts and then you start to smell the coil smoking. The cone travel is probably under 7mm max. The old SoloBaric from 20 years ago had double that. No deep bass. Just sounds like someone hitting on a big wooden box with a sledge hammer. If any of you think this is SQ then youre dead wrong. I had the Old Kicker subs back in the 90;s These new ones aint nothing like that. Seems they traded SQ for quick prefab all ready made convience. Ill return it and get somethign else. I am greatful I can at least return it.
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May 16, 2019
How can you compare a CompR to an L7. There are like five different types of L7. CompR is like second from lowest. L7 start at a minimum of 750 watts and the CompR is a maximum of 500 watts.
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Pump up the bass with this CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure. This setup features Kicker's 12-inch, 2-ohm subwoofer installed in a carpeted, black MDF box. The enclosure also features a double-stacked magnet and internal bracing for secure operation. This CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure operates on 500W of power and can produce 1000W of peak power.
 
Overall3 out of 53 out of 5
Not that great
By ChrisT07 from Honolulu, HI
Supposed to be a 1000 watts
I have a 1200 watt amp that I have to keep the gain all the way down without blowing it. Went through 3 already
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May 16, 2019
This is not a 1000 watt subwoofer. It clearly states 500 watts RMS. Never ever use the peak watts of a speaker, subwoofer and amplifier. Always use RMS.
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Pump up the bass with this CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure. This setup features Kicker's 12-inch, 2-ohm subwoofer installed in a carpeted, black MDF box. The enclosure also features a double-stacked magnet and internal bracing for secure operation. This CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosure operates on 500W of power and can produce 1000W of peak power.
 
Overall2 out of 52 out of 5
Don't....Even....Bother
By ChrisMajestic from Baltimore, MD
I've owned plenty of Kicker products including several L7 and L5 Solobaric subs. This was my frist time buying a Kicker Comp sub and I will NEVER buy another one. I paired this up with the Kicker CXA600.1 amplifer, which was supposed to be a perfect match and the subwoofer blew in less than a week. There is no way this thing is capable of handling 600w RMS. It's more like 200-300w RMS. I only had the amp turned up halfway. Don't waste your time with this sub. It's garbage.
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May 16, 2019
Are you sure you bought the right subwoofer. You state the Comp which is only rated at 300 watts. The CompR is rated at 500 watts.
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Upgrade your car audio system with this Kenwood power amplifier. It has a peak power of 1000W and a thermal management system to control amplitude and support continuous sound reproduction when temperatures rise due to high output. The negative feedback circuit increases sound quality, and this compact Kenwood power amplifier doesn't take much space.
 
Overall4 out of 54 out of 5
Lots of power.
By JoeC
This amp is very powerful. Pushing 4 door speakers, tweets, and 12" sub.
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Nope liar
July 30, 2019
How in the world are you powering four speakers, tweeters and subwoofers with an monoblock amplifier. That is impossible you would be at negative numbers on your final ohm load.
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The R-115SW subwoofer is the perfect combination of power, sophisticated and heart-pounding bass. Packing a serious punch, the R-115SW will not only wake your neighbors, it'll piss them off. The way only Klipsch can.
 
Overall5 out of 55 out of 5
Big sound great sub
By MovieMan87
THIS THING IS HUGE. Be sure to have a spot dedicated for it. Makes great sound but takes a few days to break in and get setup properly. Neccessary to complete any RP 5.1+ setup.
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September 23, 2019
Reference Premier and this subwoofer arw to complete different series of speakers.
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The R-115SW subwoofer is the perfect combination of power, sophisticated and heart-pounding bass. Packing a serious punch, the R-115SW will not only wake your neighbors, it'll piss them off. The way only Klipsch can.
 
Overall4 out of 54 out of 5
Good sub, but...
By Tssm from Michigan
Not a bad sub, but you can get an SVS subwoofer that goes lower in frequency, and has more power for the same price...
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September 23, 2019
Yeah sure. But it will also be a smaller subwoofer. Larger cone means more displacement.
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Boost the sound of your audio system with this JVC 4-channel power amplifier, featuring a 20-50,000 Hz frequency response to pick up on every beat and register. The easy-to-install amp features a screw type terminal block for quick integration, and this JVC 4-channel power amplifier allows for a 2 ohm load for compatibility with your speaker system.
 
Overall3 out of 53 out of 5
Good amp if you don’t push to many speakers
By DrWoo
Amp has a shut off when it gets hot. Pushing a 10inch tube, 2 6x9 , 2 5x4, 2 4x 6. Might as well get the big amplifier this one will cut out when you try to turn it up.
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March 21, 2020
Are you really pushing 6 speakers and a subwoofer with this amp? No wonder the amplifier can't handle it. I'm surprised you haven't burned up the amplifier and your car yet.
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Boost the sound of your audio system with this JVC 4-channel power amplifier, featuring a 20-50,000 Hz frequency response to pick up on every beat and register. The easy-to-install amp features a screw type terminal block for quick integration, and this JVC 4-channel power amplifier allows for a 2 ohm load for compatibility with your speaker system.
 
Overall3 out of 53 out of 5
Good amp if you don’t push to many speakers
By DrWoo
Amp has a shut off when it gets hot. Pushing a 10inch tube, 2 6x9 , 2 5x4, 2 4x 6. Might as well get the big amplifier this one will cut out when you try to turn it up.
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Are you kidding me?
May 30, 2020
How do you expect a four channel amplifier to run six speakers and a subwoofer? No wonder your amplifier is running hot and shutting off. There's no way it is supposed to run in that configuration. Then you still have the audacity to rate three stars like it's the amplifiers fault. Unbelievable.
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The CS Series delivers remarkable performance and ultra-clean bass, utilizing a heavy-duty motor/magnet structure featuring EVC (Extended Voice Coil) technology not found in stock speakers. They use polypropylene cones with tough, ribbed, UV-treated surrounds for precise linear excursion and reliability.Geek Squad~ Installation RecommendedVisit your local Best Buy store for more information.
 

Do you think these speakers would sound better than the Bose speakers I have in my car now? The Bose speakers are in a 2001 Nissan Maxima. They still sound good but they are old. Thanks

That depends. Since your car has a Bose system it might be amplified. If it is you're going to have to check that the system is 4 ohms. A lot of times factory premium systems run at 2 ohms. If you connect 4 ohm speakers like these the system will sound half as loud. Hope that helps.
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Upgrade your car audio system with this Kenwood power amplifier. It has a peak power of 1000W and a thermal management system to control amplitude and support continuous sound reproduction when temperatures rise due to high output. The negative feedback circuit increases sound quality, and this compact Kenwood power amplifier doesn't take much space.
 

Whats the difference between this amp ( kac 501) and the kenwood X501 sold by crutchfield?

The X501 is in the Exelon series which comes with a 2 year warranty. Better build quality. I believe the Kac-501 is only sold at Best Buy. But still highly recommended.
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Upgrade your car audio system with this Kenwood power amplifier. It has a peak power of 1000W and a thermal management system to control amplitude and support continuous sound reproduction when temperatures rise due to high output. The negative feedback circuit increases sound quality, and this compact Kenwood power amplifier doesn't take much space.
 

Will this amp work on 1 solar baric L7 kicker 12

It would work but I think this amplifier is way under powered for a Solo Baric 12". I would recommend and amp with 750 watts.
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Boost the sound of your audio system with this JVC 4-channel power amplifier, featuring a 20-50,000 Hz frequency response to pick up on every beat and register. The easy-to-install amp features a screw type terminal block for quick integration, and this JVC 4-channel power amplifier allows for a 2 ohm load for compatibility with your speaker system.
 

would this amp go with my kenwood kfc-w12ps 12" subs.

This is a four channel amp. Use the Kenwood Kac-501, which is the mono amp.
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Boost the sound of your audio system with this JVC 4-channel power amplifier, featuring a 20-50,000 Hz frequency response to pick up on every beat and register. The easy-to-install amp features a screw type terminal block for quick integration, and this JVC 4-channel power amplifier allows for a 2 ohm load for compatibility with your speaker system.
 

I want to use this amp to power my subs and other speakers in my car. Then use a Bluetooth box to link with my phone and eliminate the cd radio player can I do that ? Does it have enough channels

No you can't use this amplifier for that purpose. What you are looking for is a five channel amplifier. You can also find amplifiers with bluetooth built in but they are still very rare. Kenwood Exelon X801-5 or the newer model X802-5 both have 50 watts x 4 channels, plus 500 watts for your subwoofer. Pioneer GM-D9605 or the newer model GM-D9705 have 75 watts x 4 channels, plus 600 watts for your subwoofer. Hope this helps.
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