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    HO Alt with or without external regulator.. Need some advice

    Dont have the experience with the system, but if this is true, you want a higher voltage to keep things running cool. With this said if you don't use the regulator, you need something in place (battery or cap) to absorb the spikes & dips in the power output of the alternator so you do not...
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    Power Inverter Questions

    The 300W will draw more than a 140W as the components are large in scale to handle the apower differenc . With this said that "more power draw" could me Miliamps difference. some companies offer tech spec, not sure if you will find a resting amperage draw.
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    Need help installing Sony stereo

    did you check the fuse on the radio and your car?
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    2 ohm and 4 ohm wiring?? noob help!!

    Dual 4 ohm speaker Parallel; 2 Ohm Seires : 8 Ohm Dual 2 Ohm Speaker Parallel; 1 Ohm Seiries; 4 Ohm Parallel both speakers together DVC 4 @2 + DVC2 @1 = 0.5 Ohm Make sure your amp can handle this. Etheir way
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    dash lights turn off when headlights turn on, after installing head unit

    Metra Orange (illumination) to Pioneer Orange (illumination) Metra Orange/Black (dimmer to Pioneer Orange/White (dimmer)
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    In need of some help?

    Here are some things to try; Isolation & Identification 1. Remove the RCA cables from the amp, TEST. 2. With RCA connected at amp, disconnnect from radio, TEST. 3. Scrapping paint off the vehicle body, install a new ground directly to body, Do not use vehicle bolts or metal body panels...
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    Really need help finding a place to run power wire in a 95 LeSabre

    Normally Buicks have a usable groumet in the front passenger floor well not sure about the 95's though. As for running rca to the rear, stop being lazy and take the rear seats out and i'm sure you will find a unrestricted path.
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    2 power wires from battery

    In the trunk.
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    Mb quart Q 4.150 3 way install help.

    The first thing you will want to do is check that your RCA outputs from your alpine are full range or can be changed to full range. If this output cannot be made full rage, time to get a new unit for this build. If yes then, you will need 2 (two) Y splitters (1F to 2M) The Q4.150 amp can support...
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    Pioneer AVH-3300BT iu50v cable isn't displaying video.

    I would try to use another iphone that is not the S and see if that works. The unit seems to have come out around the same time as the iphone4s and therefore the pioneer software may not be compatible with the iphone 4s.
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    round 3 - Tachomoeter wire for an 05 camry

    I've always ran a wire to my ignition coils and never had a problem. "Can also go to any ignition coil or fuel injector and use the wire that is NOT black/red, white/red, or white/black." good luck
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    Best Pre-Amp signal booster?

    I've been using a Kicker KX3 since 2007, Spec's below; LINK Choose Model: KX2 | KX3 Model KX3 KICKER KX3 is a 3-way 18dB/octave active electronic crossover with one variable low pass and two variable high pass filters. Remote control bass boost is variable to +18dB at 40Hz. Also features...
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    Question about second battery and isolators

    Voltage = Current x Resistance You are correct, at a lower volume of continuous play your battery will last longer than at higher volume of continuous play. Here's the thing, Your ABC amplifier is designed to operate at a manufactures designated voltage of XX.X. With every passing second of...
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    What battery do you have under your hood?

    Just replaced my 3 yr old wally world POS for a KCH1900 under Hood, love it so far. we shall see how it holds up this winter!!
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    Which Harness for 2011 Challenger?

    iPod Integration for your car and More by Pac-Audio - Connecting you to the futureiPod Integration for your car and More by Pac-Audio - Connecting you to the future Or Www.metraonline.com You will need the amp integration radio harness and then a separate part for steering wheel control (FYI...
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