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Silver Member Username: JonespPost Number: 133 Registered: Sep-05 | I have an 98 ford explorer with an 95 amp alternator. what is the strongest amp i can put on it with out electrical upgrades. i was planning on getting a kicker 1200 |
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Gold Member Username: Nyyfan13Fi SSD USA Post Number: 2530 Registered: Jul-06 | thats just about the limit id say. i wouldnt run any more on it...heres a website for figureing out if its too much. http://wickedcases.com/caraudio/charging.html |
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Silver Member Username: The_image_dynamicSan Diego Post Number: 174 Registered: Dec-06 | Don't overlook two things that are sometimes forgotten in this equation: 1- Make sure to add in your front stage amp. 2- Take into account that your SUV will use around 30%-40% of the alternator's amperage to run. |
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Bronze Member Username: Lance_pPost Number: 19 Registered: Jan-07 | wat would you say is the strongest amp i can put in my acura mdx? at wat rms? |
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Silver Member Username: JonespPost Number: 134 Registered: Sep-05 | i crrently have a pdx-1005 and my lights slightly dim. i heard the kx1200 puts out around 1400rms are you sure this will be ok |
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Silver Member Username: Rob932Post Number: 102 Registered: Feb-05 | i had pcx1500 and it killed my battery in the winter so i would be careful w/ the kx1200 thats probably pushin the limits, if you do use it just make sure you have a good battery |
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Gold Member Username: JuliobSanto DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 3922 Registered: Dec-05 | i'd run 700w rms on that alternator with a yellow top in the front and a big 3 with thicker wires like 4 AWG or thicker |
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Silver Member Username: JonespPost Number: 137 Registered: Sep-05 | ive been runnin my atleast a thousand for a year now nothin has happened |
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Silver Member Username: JonespPost Number: 139 Registered: Sep-05 | im guessing its 95 amps since its stock |