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Hmmm…i didnt even think to look at the rating for the rock auto relay. I was thinking it was such a specific item how could they get it...
Oct 21, 2024
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Basically…. Positive amplifier wire directly to the battery terminal fused within 18” or so of the battery Most people ground to the...
Oct 9, 2024
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I use everstart 800 cca
Oct 8, 2024
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The factory connections to the aux battery are for charging. They don’t carry the load for the audio system
Oct 8, 2024
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This is the purpose of the aux in a camper setup. I'm simply not doing a camper. I'm doing music. This is a problem not addressed with a...
Oct 8, 2024
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yes and no. My alt is a factory unit pushing 94 amps. However, at 1100 WRMS, that's 76.4 amps just for the amplifiers. But yes, I may...
Oct 8, 2024
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My installer had the same recommendation: update the alternator for most non-competition applications is all I needed. However, my...
Oct 8, 2024
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1100 WRMS. The DVC subs will be wired in parallel for a combined resistance of 1 ohm. Still working on how I want to set up the other...
Oct 8, 2024
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It's the factory ground. I don't work around wire enough to be able to tell the size by looking at it. It may be #8. Regardless, it is...
Oct 8, 2024
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No, There is a normal ground that runs to the engine block. This truck has 59K Miles. It's pretty clean. This ground on the core...
Oct 2, 2024
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I remember that you have to use two of the same sized batteries for it to work.
Oct 2, 2024
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The diode type isolator sounds great. But I have no idea what to buy. If my cheap-o Rockauto relay fixes the low voltage issue, I will...
Oct 2, 2024
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I appreciate your input. I snagged the last relay on Rockauto. It was even 50% off in closeout (woo hoo). It must be a sign. The...
Oct 2, 2024
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^It might still work. But it will likely just be a normal old relay like an old Ford starter relay. And a 37 year old one at that. I’d...
Oct 2, 2024
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I think I have an isolator relay that disconnects the aux battery when the ignition is off. I'm going to confirm that tonight. If that's...
Oct 1, 2024
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