Factory Wattage

Justin Jackson New member Username: Jryan781 Post Number: 1 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 18:06 GMT Does anyone know how many watts a factory/stock 2000 Ford Taurus stereo has.
Jexx Gold Member Username: Illuminator USA Post Number: 2277 Registered: Apr-05	Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 19:29 GMT Enough to require a change of headunits. Maybe 7-11w RMS.
Justin Jackson New member Username: Jryan781 Post Number: 2 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 20:10 GMT My new headunit is going to be 18watts RMS, so I was just curious how much louder it would be. Thanks for the info.
Brandon Silver Member Username: Theelfkeeper Stockbridge, GA USA Post Number: 602 Registered: Feb-05	Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 21:10 GMT you'll want to check the stock speaker impedance, sometimes they are like 6 or 8 ohms from the factory. leaving such a high resistance speaker but upgrading the HU will leave you at the same spot you were before, just with better quality though.