Bronze Member Username: NruzickaWauconda, Illionis U.S.A Post Number: 34 Registered: Mar-06 | I have a 2003 Civic and was wondering if the stock alternator could power my alpine mrp-m350 amp? It's 350RMS and 700 Max? Thanks Ps. I think its only 60 Amps but im not posotive. |
Bronze Member Username: MakmillionUnited States Post Number: 66 Registered: Apr-06 | Your alternator will be fine. if your lights flicker or dim, get a cap.. 350 watts is nothing to worry about. At 350 watts, your only going to be pulling 24/25 amps or so off of your alternator and it can handle it. |
Silver Member Username: JuliobSanto DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 947 Registered: Dec-05 | mick why in this world is he going to buy a cap when his lights are dimming, is not going to dim with 300w. I have 2001 civic with 1200w rms and not even a blink. |
Bronze Member Username: NruzickaWauconda, Illionis U.S.A Post Number: 35 Registered: Mar-06 | ok so you have 1200w rms with the stock 60 amp alternator and the lights dont blink? |
Silver Member Username: JuliobSanto DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 951 Registered: Dec-05 | you should be fine with 300w going to you alt |
Gold Member Username: RovinTrinidad & T... Post Number: 8275 Registered: Jul-05 | 350wrms wont bug nothing electrical in ur car thats not much power 2 worry about http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/charging.html |
Silver Member Username: CaraudioToronto, Ontario Canada Post Number: 478 Registered: Sep-05 | 1000RMS does my car lights flicker so a Cap is manditory? |
Silver Member Username: JuliobSanto DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 979 Registered: Dec-05 | car, go to the link rovin posted, capacitors are used when you have an HO alt and big 3 upgrade. Just get a new alt |