Just Curious...

Joe Spose Silver Member Username: Kaerfpl Spencerport, NY USA Post Number: 465 Registered: Jun-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 02:12 GMT Hey guys, im going to be installing a small system in the metal box of death that I have (93 Olds Cutlass Ciera) and the amplifier that I am planning on buying will be drawing out around 400 Watts RMS from my battery. Im not really sure what type of alt. I have or how powerfull my battery is because the sticker is ripped off it... but, do any of you guys think i'll have any electrical problems with a 400 watt withdraw on my car?
ctmike Gold Member Username: Ctmike Ct. Post Number: 2510 Registered: Feb-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 02:16 GMT no, unless something is already dying you'll be fine.
Joe Spose Silver Member Username: Kaerfpl Spencerport, NY USA Post Number: 467 Registered: Jun-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 02:20 GMT the whole car itself is dying, lol. Almost at 160,000 miles!
ctmike Gold Member Username: Ctmike Ct. Post Number: 2512 Registered: Feb-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 02:24 GMT as long as the charging system is good then you'll be fine. a stock alt. will have no problems at all running 400wrms.
mat dope Gold Member Username: Adddisorder West palm, Florida Post Number: 1946 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 20:21 GMT id do the big 3 in 4guage though. or atleast bat+ to alt+
Sinful Systems Inc. Bronze Member Username: Sinful_systems70 Post Number: 93 Registered: Nov-06	Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 16:15 GMT So cheap you might as well do it all when it comes to the big 3
Tyler M Bronze Member Username: James3146 Portland, OR USA Post Number: 60 Registered: Oct-06	Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 - 05:54 GMT I agree there is no reason to do the + side because it has to flow through the - side to complete the circuit

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