Recent content by Dokken21

Getting significant engine noise (sounds like a high pitched whine) thru the speakers, especially all 4 of my tweeters. Have tried regrounding the head unit separately from factory harness, and have added additional (and bigger) wires for battery and HO alternator. (The big 3.) The RCA's run on...

What are the big 3? Assume you mean the battery- what else?

You might trust mean green, but my experience with them was not a positive one. I don't trust them at all. I have many doubts about the reliability of this alternator I purchased from them. Since the purchase, I have seen many complaints about their company online and with the Better Business...

I am suspicious of the company I bought the alternator from - a place called "MEan Green" in Pennsylvania. However, my mechanic (the best mechanic I have ever had) tested the alternator the moment we installed it and could find nothing wrong with it. He connected a voltimeter and it gave a...

Dude, The most common cause of this is a bad ground. It could either be the ground to your amp, but it could also be the ground to your head unit. I had this problem once myself - the installer did the ground of the head unit through a factory ground wire. Once he took it out and redid that...

Dude, Your "problem" is not really a problem. It's actually quite normal for CD's to get hot - it occurs from a combination of the heat from the head unit, air temperature behind and around the unit, and heat from the engine compartment. I wouldn't worry at all - if it's a real hot day out run...

Have a 2000 watt system that was recently installed to my 97 Dodge Ram truck. Everything is perfect, except I'm getting annoying drops in power. The sudden drops of bass and overall volume do not cause any feedback or popping of speakers/subs. The bass and volume gradually return after a few...