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paul.mitchell1984
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14th May 07 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i no the reason for it, amps pulling too much from battery etc, how do i over come it, its a 1.0 12v, diesle battery, alternator from another car? whats the 3 rules or something iv heard about??
Planty02
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14th May 07 at 15:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the big 3:

Battery, Alternator, and I think the third is better wiring between the battery and alternator (ie higher power)
Neo
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14th May 07 at 19:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah, what power cable you using at the moment.....

if your running with 8 guage, try 4 guage, costs about 35 squidums, but better in the long run !
pow
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15th May 07 at 08:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Power cable wont make any difference, as long as ur using the right cable for you amp
paul.mitchell1984
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15th May 07 at 09:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

this is my amp http://www.caraudiocentre.co.uk/product.asp?product=20465

thjis is my amp wiring kit
http://www.caraudiocentre.co.uk/product.asp?product=21591

these are my subs
http://thebassbin.co.uk/shop/product/products_id/3010.html

im also running sum alpine chav x 9's
kenwood components in front door cards (not sure of the models for these and

this amp to run them
http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://www.riverparkinc.com/catalogimages/xm-sd46x.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.riverparkinc.com/product_display.php%3Flist%3Dmfg%26mfg%3DSony%26cat%3DMobile%2BAudio&h=320&w=320&sz=20&hl=en&start=2&um=1&tbnid=FomywIlDUDx-NM:&tbnh=118&tbnw=118&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dsony%2B4%2Bchannel%2Bamp%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN
Richie
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15th May 07 at 13:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

A better battery and a class D amp for the sub cured mine.
paul.mitchell1984
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15th May 07 at 14:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

class d amp? youve lost me now
bigrabbelfast
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23rd May 07 at 19:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dedicted single channel bass amp (sum say digital amp) wrong.
paul.mitchell1984
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24th May 07 at 22:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok if worng any other suggesstions?
chumbly_warner
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29th May 07 at 12:11   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mine does this and i have done the big 3, have all JL wiring and an optima yellow top, i have given up on it now and just live with it, LOL.

 
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