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New member Username: BeaverhunterKc, Mo Usa Post Number: 1 Registered: Jul-05 | i was needing to know how to hook up to batteries in my truck so that i can have more power to my amp can anybody help? if so email me at bverhntr2001@yahoo.com thanks!!!!!!!!!!!! and please no b.s....... |
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Gold Member Username: IlluminatorPost Number: 1167 Registered: Apr-05 | Bad idea unless you're running your system while the car is off all the time. You won't even check back apparently, so why should we care? |
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New member Username: BeaverhunterKc, Mo Usa Post Number: 3 Registered: Jul-05 | i do check back i do work ya know...and why is it a bad idea to run 2 batteries? i see it all the time im curently running a autotek mean machien it has 3 power 3 ground hook ups its a 2 channel amp it draws so much power when i turn it up it will make my suv die even while driveing |
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New member Username: BeaverhunterKc, Mo Usa Post Number: 4 Registered: Jul-05 | as of now i can only turn the amp up 1/4 the way im running 0gauge wire but have yet to get a cap the lcs place said to run 2 batteries but they wanted to charge me 75 to do it and i suplie the batterie wich is ok cause i have a marine bat waiting to hook up |
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Gold Member Username: GlasswolfWisteria, Lane USA Post Number: 8566 Registered: Dec-03 | a second battery only helps if the engine is off. you'll need a dedicated deep cycle RG battery like an optima yellow top. you'll need heavy gauge cable you'll need a battery isolator if you want more current for amplifiers when the engine is running, you'll ned a larger alternator for your car.. That's the straight shot there, no BS. capacitors won't help, and the above solution is the only one that'll solve the problem properly |
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New member Username: BeaverhunterKc, Mo Usa Post Number: 5 Registered: Jul-05 | THANKS! |