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<blockquote data-quote="apdetective437" data-source="post: 3068451" data-attributes="member: 577491"><p>audiohbahnuser18 - I mean for a starting battery... Im having a problem right now and i think it might be the battery. i dont think the amp for my subs is getting all the power it needs.</p><p></p><p>The problem - after playing my music at volume 20 or higher for about 5 minutes, my amp for my subs will shut off.....then 2 minutes later itll kick back in....then plays for 2 minutes shuts off ..and so on. it gets a little overheated. checked all connections - got a good ground. also i have a 2 farad cap....but my headlights still dim ...but you can barely realize it but they still dim. my amp for my speakers or my head unit wont shut off , just the amp for my subs. PLEASE HELP!!!!!</p><p></p><p>THANX</p><p></p><p>SETUP</p><p></p><p>98 chevy lumina</p><p></p><p>stock alternator</p><p></p><p>duralast battery</p><p></p><p>0/1 Kicker power and ground cables - go into distros and out the other end is 4ga to the amps</p><p></p><p>Street Wires 12ga speaker wire</p><p></p><p>Alpine CDA-9885</p><p></p><p>Kenwood excelon 51/4" components up front</p><p></p><p>Kenwood Excelon 6x9 3 ways in the rear deck</p><p></p><p>Alpine MRP-F250 powering my components and 6x9s</p><p></p><p>2 12" dual 2 ohm type r's in sealed box</p><p></p><p>Blackmore 2 Farad cap</p><p></p><p>Kenwood KAC 9103 D mono powering the type r's</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="apdetective437, post: 3068451, member: 577491"] audiohbahnuser18 - I mean for a starting battery... Im having a problem right now and i think it might be the battery. i dont think the amp for my subs is getting all the power it needs. The problem - after playing my music at volume 20 or higher for about 5 minutes, my amp for my subs will shut off.....then 2 minutes later itll kick back in....then plays for 2 minutes shuts off ..and so on. it gets a little overheated. checked all connections - got a good ground. also i have a 2 farad cap....but my headlights still dim ...but you can barely realize it but they still dim. my amp for my speakers or my head unit wont shut off , just the amp for my subs. PLEASE HELP!!!!! THANX SETUP 98 chevy lumina stock alternator duralast battery 0/1 Kicker power and ground cables - go into distros and out the other end is 4ga to the amps Street Wires 12ga speaker wire Alpine CDA-9885 Kenwood excelon 51/4" components up front Kenwood Excelon 6x9 3 ways in the rear deck Alpine MRP-F250 powering my components and 6x9s 2 12" dual 2 ohm type r's in sealed box Blackmore 2 Farad cap Kenwood KAC 9103 D mono powering the type r's [/QUOTE]
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