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Message: <blockquote data-quote="havieri23" data-source="post: 4673721" data-attributes="member: 562372">I just added 2 amps to my system to run a sub and the speakers. also installed a half farad cap. anyhow i was on the highway and when i came to an almost complete in traffic the car would just shut off. i would have to restart it. the battery light would come on right when it shuts off. did it a few times.previously i had 1 amp and no cap. the car shut off 2wice, which both times when i had the music on loud. but after i stop turning up the music, it runs fine.now even when the music is on low with the cap, car still shuts down..i brought the battery to pepboys to get it tested, and they said the battery is good. i tested the alternator by removing the ground terminal, and the car still ran after the battery was disconnected, so don't think it's a bad alternator...anything else i'm missing?</blockquote>

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