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by free7megs
Fri Jan 27, 2006 9:23 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: battery upgrade worth it?
Replies: 15
Views: 1475

do i have to get the same battery size as my stock battery (group 86)?

and does anyone know where i can get an optima yellow top in canada for a decent price?
by free7megs
Fri Jan 27, 2006 9:12 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: battery upgrade worth it?
Replies: 15
Views: 1475

battery upgrade worth it?

i have a class a/b amp running 550-600 watts, 4 awg power wire, no big 3. i get some noticable dimming on dash and headlights/foglights when i have the system turned up. will upgrading my battery help the dimming? i plan on doing the big 3 in the future. the reason im thinking about a battery upgrad...
by free7megs
Mon Oct 24, 2005 6:59 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: amp and subs
Replies: 33
Views: 3037

the hifonics amps are slightly overrated, meaning they'll put out a bit less then they say they do. however they are great for the money, im not sure exactly how much that amp will put out at 2 ohms but it will be in the 400's im sure. i think your better off buying those subs in a dual 4 ohm config...
by free7megs
Sat Oct 22, 2005 11:55 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: amp and subs
Replies: 33
Views: 3037

the sound difference will not be audible between a 2 and 4 ohm sub. those subs you picked are dual 2 ohm, 500 watts rms. you would need to wire the subs in series/parallel in order to get a final load of 2 ohms. the amp you picked does 1000 watts at 2 ohms, the hifonics amps are slightly overrated b...
by free7megs
Sat Jul 09, 2005 8:06 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: Adding an amp and subs
Replies: 6
Views: 787

the part you are referring to is a line output convertor, i have an optra5 with an oem deck and i do not have one of these as they are not required. my amp (audiobahn a8000t) has speaker level inputs as well as rca inputs, the amp is just spliced into one of my rear speaker wires. check it out in my...
by free7megs
Thu Jun 02, 2005 5:51 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: wiring diagrams for optra5
Replies: 4
Views: 632

it's an optra5...my friend found something for the suzuki reno so he's gonna give it a shot today, if that doesn't work out i'll give him the forenza info. thanks.

thats odd...the dealer assured me that my car is equipped with a passive immobilizer, most new vehicles have them don't they?
by free7megs
Wed Jun 01, 2005 8:13 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: wiring diagrams for optra5
Replies: 4
Views: 632

wiring diagrams for optra5

i just purchased an audiovox aps-590 alarm...my friend needs the cars wiring diagrams in order to install this.

where can i find this? would a suzuki reno or daewoo lacetti diagram work? my car is a 2004.

thanks.
by free7megs
Sat Apr 16, 2005 3:24 am
Forum: Detailing/Exterior/Suspension
Topic: rims for optra5
Replies: 3
Views: 536

rims for optra5

first of all, im new here...great forum :D, lots of helpful information i did a search and found some detailed information regarding my wheels/tires, but i'm still not sure what kind of rims i can get i know i'm looking for bolt pattern 4/114.3, but what range offset and width can my vehicle accomod...