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<blockquote data-quote="req" data-source="post: 495542" data-attributes="member: 555713"><p>really, capicators arent REALLY needed, its kinda like an energy store in your trunk.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;category=50547&amp;item=5711813253&amp;rd=1" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;category=50547&amp;item=5711813253&amp;rd=1</a></p><p></p><p>wiring would go from (4 guage wire) battery+terminal-&gt;fuse-&gt; capicator+terminal-&gt; 4guage\2x 8guage dirstobution block with fuses-&gt; 8guage to subwoofer amp +terminal \\ 8 guage to component amp +terminal</p><p></p><p>the capicator would be grounded to a good solid bolt or screw in the trunk somewhere (strip ALL paint and secure it tightly)</p><p></p><p>and the amp- terminals would go to another dirstrobution block 1x 4guage 2x 8guage again WITH fuses, and then to the - terminal.</p><p></p><p>thats how i would do it. here is a pic</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.asterixband.com/andy/system.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>hope this helps. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/toast.gif.bc0657bf54b9ee653b6438524461341e.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="req, post: 495542, member: 555713"] really, capicators arent REALLY needed, its kinda like an energy store in your trunk. [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=50547&item=5711813253&rd=1"]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=50547&item=5711813253&rd=1[/URL] wiring would go from (4 guage wire) battery+terminal->fuse-> capicator+terminal-> 4guage\2x 8guage dirstobution block with fuses-> 8guage to subwoofer amp +terminal \\ 8 guage to component amp +terminal the capicator would be grounded to a good solid bolt or screw in the trunk somewhere (strip ALL paint and secure it tightly) and the amp- terminals would go to another dirstrobution block 1x 4guage 2x 8guage again WITH fuses, and then to the - terminal. thats how i would do it. here is a pic [IMG]http://www.asterixband.com/andy/system.gif[/IMG] hope this helps. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/toast.gif.bc0657bf54b9ee653b6438524461341e.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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