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Username: Big_ed Post Number: 41 Registered: Jun-05
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:30 GMT i just ordered 2 12" alpine Type r 1242 and jl 500.1 amp. will this be a good set up? i still need to get a hu and components
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Username: Rzarector Coquitlam,
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Post Number: 391 Registered: Dec-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:47 GMT should work fine.. underpowering them the jl 1000/1 would have worked better... but i know its pretty pricy
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Username: Insearchofbass Post Number: 2939 Registered: Jun-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:50 GMT that would have been hard on his alternator. I think the 500 draws like 50 amps and the 1000 draws a 100 amps all max of course and never reached but still
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Username: Rzarector Coquitlam,
Bc
Canada
Post Number: 394 Registered: Dec-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:53 GMT yeh i killed my alternator with just the 500/1
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Username: Big_ed Post Number: 43 Registered: Jun-05
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:55 GMT i know the 1000.1 would have been a better choice but for the little time im going to spend driving this car i think it will be fine.
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Username: Insearchofbass Post Number: 2940 Registered: Jun-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:57 GMT what kind of car mark?
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Username: Rzarector Coquitlam,
Bc
Canada
Post Number: 395 Registered: Dec-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 04:59 GMT 88 mustang cobra was only a 75 amp alt i was driving one day and this nasty black smoke came outa the hood .. i was like wtf is that? then later that day it died lol..guess the battery finally died
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Username: Insearchofbass Post Number: 2941 Registered: Jun-04
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Friday, June 24, 2005 - 05:02 GMT lol yeah did you have any other amps in there if not id say the alt was on its way out anyway