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Mar 12, 2005 | 08:57 PM

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160amp alt?

Will that be enough to fix my current draw issues? on hard bass my stock guage gets almost to 11volts

..its roughly 1000Wrms

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Mar 12, 2005 | 10:11 PM

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160 should fix you up a bit but if you can swing it, go 200.

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Mar 12, 2005 | 11:40 PM

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160 will work for ya!

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Mar 13, 2005 | 12:37 AM

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how many amp does your amplifiers draw ?

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Mar 13, 2005 | 02:01 AM

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Do you have a cap? 1f should help out alot.

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Mar 13, 2005 | 02:23 AM

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Do you have a cap? 1f should help out alot.

5 farad alumapro

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Mar 13, 2005 | 02:28 AM

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5 farad alumapro

Good lord thats a huge cap 1f=1000 watts.

Have you taken a volt meter to see what your actual volt loss is? What size wire are you running to you dist block?

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