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whats the difference between these Alpine speakers?

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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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the alpine type r 6.5" speakers, and the regular 6.5" alpine speakers

http://www.crutchfield.com/S-5Y2WTta...ems=500SPR17LP

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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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Sensitivity 92 dB 87 dB

Top-mount Depth (Inches) 2 1/4 2 9/16

Cutout Diameter or Length (inches) 5 5 5/16
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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the "R" part
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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More importantly...one is redish, the other is bluish.
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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besides all of thee above
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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I have the Rs, the max rms rating is stated at 75w...they're known to go well over that.

EDIT: Errr my bad, I actually have the Type Xs, damn drugs.

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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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Rs hit a lot harder
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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The R is more expensive? :dunno:
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:31 PM
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what do u think of these compared to the R's

Pioneer A1681R's

http://www.crutchfield.com/S-5Y2WTta...0&I=130TSA1681
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 96Civic_Coupe
what do u think of these compared to the R's

Pioneer A1681R's

http://www.crutchfield.com/S-5Y2WTta...0&I=130TSA1681
Okay I guess, I'm an Alpine guy so naturally I'd go for the S models as you previously mentioned...
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