I agree…not a very good install. Hopefully you didn’t pay much (hopefully it was free).
Get your DMM (or find someone who has one) and find a better ground (something the installer should have done).
And agreed….running the power wire with the rest of the wiring isn’t a good idea. In my...
Great, thanks!
I will keep the independent runs (since it’s all wired like this already) and I’m assuming I will have to twist both positives and both negatives together and connect each twisted pair into the amp connection labeled “1 Ohm” which is A- and B+….
Maybe one day I’ll completely...
I have two 2 ohm SVC subs. One is on the passenger wheel well and the other is on the driver side and I’ll power both with a 1 ohm amp. Can I bring both wires from the subs and connect directly to the amp to present a 1 ohm load or do I need to connect it like this (I had two amps powering...
During my replacement of a factory sub I had my factory plastic enclosure just sitting in the back with my new sub just sitting in it loosely and was thinking to myself, “shoot…that’s hot!”
I would love to do a custom matching plastic enclosure for the cargo area that looks like this but with...
Fellow Jeeper here. The crazy Jeep obsession started with a 93 YJ back in the 90’s. Then an 03 TJ in 2008-2012. Now a 21 JLUR. I definitely want to get back into a YJ some day, but am lovin’ the JL every minute.
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I’ve removed my factory sub which has a threaded hole in the magnet for a support bolt to the enclosure.
What are the repercussions of me drilling and tapping a new hole into the magnet of my new shallow mount sub to rerain this support bolt?
Here’s the factory sub/enclosure that you can see...
Check out Kicker’s powered sub that accepts high volts on the speaker level input…
https://www.kicker.com/hideaway-hs10
I know of several people who’ve installed it in their factory amplified systems and can recommend it.