amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
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amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
i recently installed my subs and a brand new head unit this week, my next job is to replace my 6.5's and buy another amp either for the 6.5's or 6.9's?
when i do connect an amp what else do i need? another set or leads?
when i do connect an amp what else do i need? another set or leads?
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
6.9" would be the go lols
what do i need apart from the amp its self?
what do i need apart from the amp its self?
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
lol, i've only rewired it three times on my own system
im not that familiar just yet
im not that familiar just yet

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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Depends on your speakers
Y not just buy a 4 channal and amp them both ?
U will need ground wire pos wire remote wire rca cables fuse fuse holder think that's bout it off top of my head
I prob should put my sub and amps in my car there just getting stuffed out in the shed
Y not just buy a 4 channal and amp them both ?
U will need ground wire pos wire remote wire rca cables fuse fuse holder think that's bout it off top of my head
I prob should put my sub and amps in my car there just getting stuffed out in the shed
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
bduffman wrote:Depends on your speakers
why not just buy a 4 channal and amp them both ?
you will need ground wire pos wire remote wire rca cables fuse fuse holder think that's bout it off top of my head
I prob should put my sub and amps in my car there just getting stuffed out in the shed
cause i've had a amp and sub from my first car so all i really need is another amp
and my first amp was only two channels lols
so yeah pretty noob still with my audio but gettin better
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In my old corolla I had 1 sub 6 speakers 3 amps 1 mono and 2 2chs fronts had 2 speakers per door
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
a mono is an amp... so does that mean u had 4 amps?

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No 3 amps
1 mono
2 two channal
My mono is underpowered for the sub though its only 600rms and the subs 2000rms
1 mono
2 two channal
My mono is underpowered for the sub though its only 600rms and the subs 2000rms
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
why whats the difference between a mono and a normal two channel amp?
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Are you sure it was 2000 watt RMS?bduffman wrote:No 3 amps
1 mono
2 two channal
My mono is underpowered for the sub though its only 600rms and the subs 2000rms
That sounds more like the peak power.
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Dont amp the 6.9's if they are in the back, amp the fronts.
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nar its a hcca 12inch orion can look up the stats if you want its 2000rms and 4000peak its way to big for the fto though
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Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
No you should use a 4 chanel amp and be amping ALL the speakerssilverGPX wrote:Dont amp the 6.9's if they are in the back, amp the fronts.
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