Jerome Unregistered guest | Ok my amp wont turn on. I added a 2nd battery to the cargo area but its not grounded so thats why the amp wont turn on? Also im using regular hose clapms for them |
Silver Member Username: Greeney1888Maple Grove, MN United States Post Number: 171 Registered: Feb-06 | dont use a 2nd battery unless you have a HO Alternator, it will just put more strain on your stock alt. and battery. check your ground wiring again and look at these:http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/capacitors.html http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/charging.html http://www.betteraudio.com/geolemon/newmain/battcapalt/ http://www.bcae1.com/charging.htm http://www.bcae1.com/chargin2.htm http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/batteries.html http://www.the12volt.com/info/recwirsz.asp http://www.optimabatteries.com/ |
Jerome Unregistered guest | HO? Im using a 2nd battery because I have a 1985 jimmy and i dont want to put a strain on the alternator |
Silver Member Username: N2audioLawrence, Ks USA Post Number: 681 Registered: Mar-04 | HO - High output. To get use out of a 2nd battery your alt has to be able to charge it. If your amp(s) is/are large enough to stress your alternator adding a 2nd battery will only make it worse. |
Jerome Unregistered guest | i have a 250.1 mon amp and i have to connect hte 2nd battery thats in the crago area to the alertenator? |