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<blockquote data-quote="Jaguar" data-source="post: 7779507" data-attributes="member: 642268">At what point would a battery upgrade become a necessity. I&#039;ll be pushing an 1800Watt amp, I don&#039;t really plan on going above that point at this point. I suppose I would not be pushing the subs hard all the time, wouldn&#039;t have to (they will be slamming hard enough), but I&#039;m also concerned about pushing the battery I do own too hard (get the specs on the voltage later), at what point does it become a danger. Sounds like an elementary question, but what would happen to the battery. Would it become drained much faster, would the car be in danger of shutting off, shorting out? I may not need to get a Yellowtop or Kinetic to power this system, perhaps just another battery with a higher voltage, not sure. What Is typically the wattage in car audio systems that it become necessary to upgrade the battery? I&#039;ve heard 2,000watts? Getting another batter to power the amp and subs alone is not an option, not at this point. Thanks to anyone that can answer this.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jaguar, post: 7779507, member: 642268"] [B]At what point would a battery upgrade become a necessity. I'll be pushing an 1800Watt amp, I don't really plan on going above that point at this point. I suppose I would not be pushing the subs hard all the time, wouldn't have to (they will be slamming hard enough), but I'm also concerned about pushing the battery I do own too hard (get the specs on the voltage later), at what point does it become a danger. Sounds like an elementary question, but what would happen to the battery. Would it become drained much faster, would the car be in danger of shutting off, shorting out? I may not need to get a Yellowtop or Kinetic to power this system, perhaps just another battery with a higher voltage, not sure. What Is typically the wattage in car audio systems that it become necessary to upgrade the battery? I've heard 2,000watts? Getting another batter to power the amp and subs alone is not an option, not at this point. Thanks to anyone that can answer this.[/B] [/QUOTE]

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