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    Mounting Amp + Airflow + Mounting Block

    Throw me some ideas, I had the amp mounted to the back of the back seat, I just got a new amp. The mounting holes dont match up, and I dont want to drill any more holes in my seat. I though about mounting a board to match the old holes, and then mounting the new amp to that. Does that sound like...
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    thats what i thought, and was hoping for...So the wires I have are basically 2 wires seperate, but in the same coating, with 2 ends on each side + and -. I need 2 of those for each speaker right? if so, then the wire from the speaker to the amp has 4 ends instead of 2. Do I twist the + together...
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    I really dont know...you gonna laugh, but what is a coil??? the wire connector on the speakers have 4 tabs each. Only 2 in use with the wire setup it has. I have an ohm tester I think they read 2 ohm , but not sure its very touchy and I dont really know how to use it right, so many dials. Im...
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    I havent asked what he did yet, but ive been researching...One thing i saw said power and rca's should be ran on opposite sides... transistors, ohms...sounds like it could be anything..I just home the amp isnt fried
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    the amp is wired low? or the speakers? How can i change either of the 2? ****ing best buy..
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    Well the gain was 3/4, then I switched to 50% turned bass down....The first time it happened, i was messing with my stereo's eq mid's.. And I know best buy sucks..But ther isnt too much around here, there only other place the guy was shady...Went in for install guy tried to Have me give him my...
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    Please help, amp gets hot. Shuts down

    Ok I got an old MTX Blue Thunder Pro 3200 i think I have 2 12" Alpine Type E Got them off a trusted friend, says it all works fine. Had the Install done at Best Buys, 4 gauge wiring kit. Worked fine on the ride home. next trip everything stops working. The amp is real hot. It will work if...
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