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<blockquote data-quote="I Like Waffle" data-source="post: 6440816" data-attributes="member: 600248"><p>Vent : Seems like since my last install ive had nothing but issues with the amp ive got (alpine M1000) I installed it with a new set of subs, everything wired up fine to a 2 ohm load, and the amp blew the first time about 4 weeks ago. So i send it in, get a replacement about 2 weeks ago, and today im at the gas station, pulled up playing some rock, not even loud at all, barely audible infact. I turn the car off, get gas, crank it back up and as soon as i hit the ign to crank the subs went &quot;boomp&quot; and when the radio came on they didnt do shit. Ive got 14.6v to the amp with the car and radio on, 4v from my hu signal at norm listening volume, 12.8 from my rem, and the subs still read 1.9 ohms as they did originally, and dont rub or feel weird. Amp chassis is not grounded but the actual 12v ground is straight to the frame, big 3 done, 2 80a alts. 3 batts. Shit like this makes me want to throw in the towel and just say **** the sub stage all together, since thats the only thing that gives me problems. What the hell can i do with another blown M1000? Im pretty sure its not covered by warranty now because when i recieved it both the speaker terminals were stripped out and i drilled and retapped them for a bigger set screw, so im ****ed i guess? Pretty pissed because i had a local guy about to come look at it for 200, then i was gonna pick up an ap3500 in its place //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/frown.gif.a3531fa0534503350665a1e957861287.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>

[QUOTE="I Like Waffle, post: 6440816, member: 600248"] Vent : Seems like since my last install ive had nothing but issues with the amp ive got (alpine M1000) I installed it with a new set of subs, everything wired up fine to a 2 ohm load, and the amp blew the first time about 4 weeks ago. So i send it in, get a replacement about 2 weeks ago, and today im at the gas station, pulled up playing some rock, not even loud at all, barely audible infact. I turn the car off, get gas, crank it back up and as soon as i hit the ign to crank the subs went "boomp" and when the radio came on they didnt do shit. Ive got 14.6v to the amp with the car and radio on, 4v from my hu signal at norm listening volume, 12.8 from my rem, and the subs still read 1.9 ohms as they did originally, and dont rub or feel weird. Amp chassis is not grounded but the actual 12v ground is straight to the frame, big 3 done, 2 80a alts. 3 batts. Shit like this makes me want to throw in the towel and just say **** the sub stage all together, since thats the only thing that gives me problems. What the hell can i do with another blown M1000? Im pretty sure its not covered by warranty now because when i recieved it both the speaker terminals were stripped out and i drilled and retapped them for a bigger set screw, so im ****ed i guess? Pretty pissed because i had a local guy about to come look at it for 200, then i was gonna pick up an ap3500 in its place [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/frown.gif.a3531fa0534503350665a1e957861287.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]

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