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Bronze Member Username: Black013Post Number: 65 Registered: Apr-05 | first of all I know you guys going to say get a capacitor but I have order one already it should be here wednesday but until then can I use a car battery because my friend has a small die hard battery in this trunk so I was wondering could I use one of those batteries i have 3 in pops garage ?? |
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Silver Member Username: IronslaveOffutt AFB, Nebraska U.S.A. Post Number: 256 Registered: Sep-05 | acctually i would say that if your lights are dimming than check your altanator, cables battery, belt.... if it'a all good than you need an HO alternator. i had a buddy that was running 3 audiobahn flameq subs at 1500 Watts@1ohm total and his alternator went out... everytime the bass hit his lights would dim and his RPM's would drop big time... till it died... he bought another alternator and it did it again... and again.... he went through 3 alternators in a month... |
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Bronze Member Username: ShepyjayOnt Canada Post Number: 75 Registered: Feb-06 | my system was drawing so much current that the engine stalled lol .but i fixed that by putting a 200amp altenator in it then put 25 farad cap to help my amps |
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Silver Member Username: Killerzracing71Fredericksburg, Virginia United states Post Number: 334 Registered: Aug-05 | well did he have a High output alternator prolly not..even though those bans wasnt doing 1500 its still pulling more juice than the alt wuz made for |
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Silver Member Username: IronslaveOffutt AFB, Nebraska U.S.A. Post Number: 258 Registered: Sep-05 | he was buying the cheap off brand OEM alt's |
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Bronze Member Username: Black013Post Number: 66 Registered: Apr-05 | I already have a 200amp altenator |
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Silver Member Username: IronslaveOffutt AFB, Nebraska U.S.A. Post Number: 261 Registered: Sep-05 | what is your setup? i mean just adding a battery and an alternator might be covering up another problem... i would just suggest doig some diagnostics before your run around buying all this stuff |
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Bronze Member Username: Black013Post Number: 67 Registered: Apr-05 | 2 12 L7 (Kicker) 2000watt amp (performance Teknique) 300 watt amp (calfornia Jam) Distrubtion Block (80 amp fuse)+ (60amp fuse) |
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Silver Member Username: Killerzracing71Fredericksburg, Virginia United states Post Number: 337 Registered: Aug-05 | thats 140 amps there just by going by your fuses you should get anuva alt so you can blast the f out your system i want to get one but im gonna du a dual setup one just dedicated to the audio...cuz my fuse box is just crimped in there and i dont fell safe running 200amps to a tacky box |