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<blockquote data-quote="Tazer999" data-source="post: 5047190" data-attributes="member: 601756"><p><span style="color: Blue"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px">Wiring</span></strong></span><span style="color: Red"><strong>**not yet complete**</strong></span></p><p></p><p>With all of these other mods going in, as well as a decent stereo requiring some power, I figured its time to upgrade the wiring also! They say that the wiring is like the veins to any good audio system and the better quality vein the better quality stereo. The big 3 wires under the hoodwere the ones I set up to fix first. These wires are the alternator positive to battery, battery negative to chassis, and chassis negative to engine block.</p><p></p><p><strong>Wiring/Connections</strong></p><p></p><p>- xx feet Stinger SPW10TB PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Black Ground Wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet Stinger SPW10TR PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Red Power Wire</p><p></p><p>- 1x Stinger SPT5212 Dual Foot Grounding Terminal 1/0 Gauge</p><p></p><p>- 1x Stinger SHT303 HPM Series Positive Battery Terminal</p><p></p><p>- 1x Stinger SHT303 HPM Series Negative Battery Terminal</p><p></p><p>Stock big 3 wires under hood</p><p></p><p>New wires/terminals/grounding blocks going under hood</p><p></p><p>Wires coming off of battery post with new terminals</p><p></p><p>New grounding point for engine</p><p></p><p>Completed product</p><p></p><p>Next up is the wiring for the rear distribution blocks, rear speakers/amp and subwoofers/amp.</p><p></p><p><strong>Rear Distribution Blocks</strong></p><p></p><p>- 1x ground distribution block</p><p></p><p>- 1x power distribution block</p><p></p><p>- 1 Stinger SPT5212 Dual Foot Grounding Terminal 1/0 Gauge</p><p></p><p>- xx feet Stinger SPW10TB PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Black Ground Wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet Stinger SPW10TR PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Red Power Wire</p><p></p><p>Wiring/connections for rear distribution block</p><p></p><p>In progress</p><p></p><p>New mounting spot for amplifier grounds</p><p></p><p><strong>Rear Fill Wiring/Connections</strong></p><p></p><p>- 2x speaker terminals</p><p></p><p>- 15 feet Stinger SHW514BC HPM 14 Ga Twisted Blue Speaker Wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet ground wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet power wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet remote turn on</p><p></p><p>- 1x rca</p><p></p><p>Wiring/connections for rear fill</p><p></p><p>In progress</p><p></p><p>Wiring/connections for rear fill amplifer</p><p></p><p>In progress</p><p></p><p><strong>Subwoofer Wiring/Connections</strong></p><p></p><p>- xx feet sub wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet ground wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet power wire</p><p></p><p>- xx feet remote turn on</p><p></p><p>- 1x rca</p><p></p><p>Wiring/connections for subwoofers</p><p></p><p>In progress</p><p></p><p>Wiring/connections for subwoofers amplifer</p><p></p><p>In progress</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tazer999, post: 5047190, member: 601756"] [COLOR=Blue][B][SIZE=14px]Wiring[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR][B][SIZE=14px][/size][/B][SIZE=14px][/SIZE][COLOR=Red][B]**not yet complete**[/B][/COLOR] With all of these other mods going in, as well as a decent stereo requiring some power, I figured its time to upgrade the wiring also! They say that the wiring is like the veins to any good audio system and the better quality vein the better quality stereo. The big 3 wires under the hoodwere the ones I set up to fix first. These wires are the alternator positive to battery, battery negative to chassis, and chassis negative to engine block. [B]Wiring/Connections[/B] - xx feet Stinger SPW10TB PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Black Ground Wire - xx feet Stinger SPW10TR PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Red Power Wire - 1x Stinger SPT5212 Dual Foot Grounding Terminal 1/0 Gauge - 1x Stinger SHT303 HPM Series Positive Battery Terminal - 1x Stinger SHT303 HPM Series Negative Battery Terminal Stock big 3 wires under hood New wires/terminals/grounding blocks going under hood Wires coming off of battery post with new terminals New grounding point for engine Completed product Next up is the wiring for the rear distribution blocks, rear speakers/amp and subwoofers/amp. [B]Rear Distribution Blocks[/B] - 1x ground distribution block - 1x power distribution block - 1 Stinger SPT5212 Dual Foot Grounding Terminal 1/0 Gauge - xx feet Stinger SPW10TB PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Black Ground Wire - xx feet Stinger SPW10TR PRO Car Audio 1/0 Ga Red Power Wire Wiring/connections for rear distribution block In progress New mounting spot for amplifier grounds [B]Rear Fill Wiring/Connections[/B] - 2x speaker terminals - 15 feet Stinger SHW514BC HPM 14 Ga Twisted Blue Speaker Wire - xx feet ground wire - xx feet power wire - xx feet remote turn on - 1x rca Wiring/connections for rear fill In progress Wiring/connections for rear fill amplifer In progress [B]Subwoofer Wiring/Connections[/B] - xx feet sub wire - xx feet ground wire - xx feet power wire - xx feet remote turn on - 1x rca Wiring/connections for subwoofers In progress Wiring/connections for subwoofers amplifer In progress [/QUOTE]
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