Abtec Brings You PC Repairs With Dr Den
Is Your Computer Crying For Help? If so Dr Den can help! Our IT technician Dennis Spink AKA Dr Den can...
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Sony 10″ Subwoofers Pull 149.9db!
As a few of you out there know, we at Abtec NZ have been working on a little SPL car. The car started off as a Toyota Vitz RS and soon had a cage fitted and rear stripped to accommodate a couple of wild animals in the spare time of the driver/owner. At some point someone made a decision to turn this little shopping trolley into a SPL car and what a great decision that was too! Not only is it a small hatch-back with small airspace, it also has enough room (being half stripped) in the back to...
JBL and Jody Green hit a mind shattering 155dB!
Its not very often you hear about a dB Drag car in NZ getting numbers over the 150dB mark let alone being capable of doing 153dB on a daily basis. Well this blog is about a man and his Honda City that does this with ease! Most people would see a yellow Honda City turn up and most likely laugh thinking “There’s no way that’s a SPL car” . Well that would be until they read the personalised plate “ALOUD1” and indeed its a loud one alright! So loud that it hit 155dB which makes it NZ’s loudest dB Drag Car...
Carshows.co.nz Celebrates its 100th show!
On the 25th 0f March at the V 4 & Rotary North Island Jamboree Fielding Carshows would have done its 100th show, which is a massive feat in my opinion and to celebrate that I thought I’d put up a photo from a previous show. Our MD still thinks this is his best photo ever which funny enough was at a 4 & Rotary North Island Jamboree! Click here for the whole gallery
Why Purchase A Bluetooth Car Kit?
Recently NZ passed a hands-free driving law!! With accidents occurring frequently due to distraction caused by cell phone use (either talking or texting), and with heavy fines and possible injury on the line, drivers can no longer ignore the need to make the switch to a hands-free Bluetooth car kit. Bluetooth Car Kits: What to Look For Compatibility Phone compatibility is everything when finding the perfect Bluetooth kit for you. Most of our products have fantastic features like voice dialing, automatic phonebook synchronization and an FM transmitter. All of these features are wonderful, but may not be supported by...
Digital Designs hits a staggering 180.5 dB!
Alan Dante Sets dB Drag Racing World Record With 180.5dB Alan Dante from Lorton, Virginia, set a new world record on August 31st 2007 in a dB Drag competition with a 180.5dB peak using a single Digital Designs subwoofer. Dante’s concrete filled Volvo contained a Digital Designs 9918Z 18″ subwoofer receiving 26,000 watts of power from four Stetsom 7KD amplifiers. Your most likely sitting there wondering how loud is 180 dB is? Well to put into some sort of perspective it is possible to lose ones hearing around the 120 dB mark, a chainsaw is around 110 dB and a...
Car Shows and JBL Meet!!
Click on this link to check out some of the highlights of the latest JBL meet.
dB Drag NZ Sound-offs turns up the sounds
dB Drag NZ Sound-offs turns up the sounds @ 4 & Rotary Wings Vs Wheels @ Ardmore Airport, Papakura, Auckland, Sunday 4th March 2012. Next event listen to this Radio Ad Awesome day out!! click here Results page click here National Results page click here Winners click Here A special thank you to Azhar and the team at 4s and rotary for making these shows possible!