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  1. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  2. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  3. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  4. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  5. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  6. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  7. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  8. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  9. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  10. 2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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    2003 Chevy S-10 4x4 Crew Cab ZR5

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  12. Z

    Is it ok to install 6x9 speaker boxes on top of sub box

    I have an open trunk and have 2 12" subwoofers, i got new ones with a more powerful amp, and i dont want the bass to overpower the music.. i like my music loud.. so i want to install 2 6x9 speakers 180 RMS each, to a 350 watt amp installed on my sub box... Is it ok to have both the 2 amps, one...
  13. heimsothe

    How big of wiring do I need?

    I'm trying to figure out what gauge wiring I should get for my amp kit... My set up looks/will look like this: Head Unit: Pioneer AVH-2600bt (3 x 2v preamp outputs) Subs: 2 - Alpine SWS-12d2/12d4 Sub Amp: Alpine MRX-M110 and a 1/0 gauge Big 3 kit So my question is for my sub amp kit, do I...
  14. supra1987

    wiring a dual 4 ohm subwoofer

    Ok.I think this has a simple answer I just can't see the light.I have a 4ohm dual voicecoil jl subwoofer and would like to know if it makes any difference if I only use one coil or both.I would like to leave it at a 4 ohm load so I can run it parallel with another (same sub) so the amp sees 2...
  15. J

    Help with amplifier impedance

    Hello, I am trying to find out the ohm stability of my amplifier. I am adding another amp & 2 speakers and trying to find the best way to hook them up. I have diagrams and such but i need to know the stability of my amp if anyone can help... The amplifier is a powerbank p2000.2 I am...
  16. I

    help!

    just went to install a 1 Farad cap in my system and my remote wire melted! never had an issue with this before. I ran the remote wire from the red power wired and have not had an issue with this. could this be the problem?? If so i need to know the correct location for it, i have a 2002 jeep...
  17. 93Exploder

    Question with Direct Leads.

    I have a Skar 1500, and a psi 18 PF2 dual 2 with direct leads. I wired each voice coil + and - to its own + and - on the amp speaker inputs. Is that right? Do I need to use the outter + and - for 1 voice coil and the inner + and - for the other voice coil? I know its a noob question but ive...
  18. A

    Very confused. Have amps, subs, speakers, but no RCA, wires, amk kit, etc. whats next

    Ok, so pretty much what is in my signature sums up everything I have purchased so far for my 1st every sound system. I'm not sure what to buy next really. People have been saying amp kits, wiring, RCA's, but I'm unsure of what I need or should buy for good SQ. I apologize, but this is the...
  19. D

    2 subs, different ohms, wiring help?

    I've recently upgraded my car's audio system from my old car. It's been a year since I've used it, but nothing is different other than the car. I've recently obtained another sub, but before I hooked the new one up I realized my amp was getting severely hot, not just the moderate warmth it used...
  20. C

    Is this the best way to wire this system?

    I have an Alpine CDE143BT head unit, a Rockford Fosgate P400-4 4 channel amp, and 2 8" JBL GTO804 (4 ohm) subs. I have a set of speakers wired to the front channels. I bridged the rear for the subs. I connect the positive and negative from the bridged ports on the amp to the positive and...
  21. J

    HELP stock bose speakers have lost power

    I just installed my head unit from an 03 suburban with bose system to an 05 GMC yukon. Same wiring bundles all I had to do was plug in but now the speakers are very quiet and on top of that the front speakers keep cutting out. They don't lose all sound but it almost sounds like the back speakers...
  22. C

    2 ohms or 8 ohms what's best for me?

    I have 2 10 inch JL subs (10WXv2-4), and a Kenwood KAC-8105D amplifier and it shows two different ways to wire and it is really confusing me.. So first what amount of ohms will be better for me? And what ever one you prefer can you please show me a diagram on how to wire it? Thanks
  23. lipski24.ml

    Capacitor/amp how to questions

    Alright my first question about capacitors! 1) What is a farad? 2) Do you want more farads? 3) what is the cheapest but yet reliable capacitor to buy?? 4) I don't have any wires to the capacitor, and do I just use the amplifier install kit wires? I have a scosche 500k micro farad capacitor...
  24. C

    No power to installed radio

    Attempted to put in a new radio yesterday, I didn't know they made connectors for the old factory wiring to the new so I cut and crimped the wires together in accordance to how a connector I bought afterwards showed the wires. I turned the car on with everything set up how it should and there...
  25. W

    KFC-W3013PS Subwoofer wiring.

    This is the box i had for my old subs, and i wanted to tone them down a bit so i could give them to my sister. I was wondering how i could wire it. Each subs is 4 ohms and runs at 400rms but want it at either 450 or 500. If anyone could help me with the wiring, it would be greatly...
  26. R

    I've got all the parts, are they connected properly?

    New guy here.. Okay, I've got 2 JL W6v2 12" subs in a ported box. I have 2 rockford fosgate prime 500.1 amps, one for each sub. My wiring is 6g scotch, they cheap all in one pack. Alright so what I have done is ran my fusable power wire from battery to one amp, from that amp I have about a...
  27. chuckCAF

    Interface, wiring-Do I really need one?

    Hello, first time posting here, longtime lurking. I have a 2011 Chevy Silverado 'stripped'-no Bose, no OnStar, no steering wheel controls-just an AM/FM radio and 4/6 speakers(if you count the A pillar tweets). I am installing : Alpine IDA305SBT, Kenwood Exelon X600F, Infinity Perfects, etc...
  28. supereikenator

    Weird, at least for me.

    So I have an older Aluminum coned Rockford Fosgate T1 that I bought off of this website from a highly rated seller. I'm going to wire it in and running + to + and - to - for a final ohm load of 2 (it's a dual 4) issue is, it only works when I wire one coil and one either positive or negative...
  29. lipski24.ml

    Wiring subs from 4 ohm to 2 ohm? Help!

    I am going to be buying another sub. So i will have a pair of Kenwood KFC-3013ps. I was going to buy the Audiopipe APSM1500. Now i need to know how to wire them from 4 ohm to 2 ohm! But can i een wire from 4 to 2 ohm? Or do i have to wire to 1 ohm? And how to wire it to the amp! A diagram would...
  30. C

    Wiring help

    Hey guys, i have is 2 12" DVC 4 ohm subwoofers. I also have a 2 channel 2000 watt (bridgeable, 2ohm stable) amp. I currently have it wired at 4 ohms 350 watts RMS to each sub. My question is, what would be the best way to wire my subs to get the most power out of the amp? Should i bridge the...
  31. F

    Making my system safe?

    Okay, so I have a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer SE, and I'm looking to put my system into it. Overall it's going to be four alpine 6 1/2's, two under-seat Kicker *' subs, and 2 Rockford Fosgate Prime R1 12' subwoofers. All are going to be properly amped and all that fun stuff, but I have a few...
  32. Only The Best

    wiring 2 type r's to a fosgate 1000.1bd HELP

    ok so i just finished a sealed fiberglass center console box (yes they are sharing the air space) that has 2 new alpine type r's Alpine SWR-10D4 (swr10d4) 10" Dual 4-Ohm Type-R Series Car Subwoofer being powered by a fosgate 1000.1bd Rockford Fosgate T1000-1bd Class D Amplifiers at...
  33. C

    tweeter crackling problem

    I installed my new Hertz hsk 165xl's in my right door today and after finishing it, it makes a crackling noise when I turn it up (it's powered by a rockford t400-2 power series amp) The way I wired it since it's impossible to run wire from inside the car to the door without drilling a hole in...
  34. G

    What type of wiring will make my sub louder?

    I have a JL Audio 12w1v2-4 running off of a Rockford Fosgate P300-1. Right now, i have positive to positive, negative to negative. On the amp, the wires are bridged. What can i switch around and move to make the sub louder and have more power? Thanks in advance!!!
  35. P

    Car Voltage help!

    Ok I replaced my head unit to a sony explode, added a sealed battery, and ran 4 awg power wire from the front to the beck and a foot long 4 awg ground for the second. I still have te problem of my amp going into protection mode. I bought a volt metter and my car off it reads around 12.30ish car...
  36. N

    How do I wire my system? Dual Alpine Type S and PDX

    Hi guys I have 2 12'' Alpine Type S rated 4 ohms dvc (SWS-1243D) in a sealed box and an Alpine PDX 1.600. What should I buy and what should I do to be able to wire the entire system from battery to stereo to amp to subwoofer? I'm sure I can figure out the installation as there are many youtube...
  37. C

    Amp cutting out

    I installed my new 6x9's today and when I play them loud for a short time it cuts out, I played it loud and felt the amp and it's not warm at all, so I don't think it's overheating. The way I have it setup for now is a pair of rca's coming from my head unit going in the in to my subwoofer amp...
  38. C

    First time installation

    I'll be doing my first install in the next month or so, doing part of my build this following week. In my rear deck I have two 6x9's that I want to wire 2ohm the speakers are 4ohms each svc, how can I wire them down to 2ohms? eventually i'll be wiring the 4 door speakers to 2ohms also, the door...
  39. B

    How should I wire my subs/amp?

    I have TWO Kicker CVR 12" DVC 4-Ohm 400W RMS subwoofers and ONE Kenwood Kac-9105D 1800-Watt Class D Mono Amplifier (500W X 1 at 4-Ohm RMS : 900 X 1 at 2-Ohm RMS). I think that wiring the subs at 2-Ohm would be the best for the amplifier. Is this true? If not, how should I wire everything? How...
  40. T

    Front speakers wont work

    i recently installed my pioneer head unit in my 1996 chrysler sebring jxi convertible and i wired everything to the best of my knowledge correctly. The front speakers were working fine with the stock head unit. i you have any helpful info please post. Thanks!
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