darksoul187 Posted June 27, 2011 Report Posted June 27, 2011 i have a cobalt ss factory battery is in trunk i already upgraded the charging wire from their stock 4G to 1/0 and ran a power from fuse box in the front of the car to the batteries in the trunk also ran a gound im going to be running 4 3100 batteries i have a ohiogen alt my question is since i have no batteries up front how many runs do i need to do? is what i did enough already? i'll be running two DC 5k amps 2009 Malibu LTZHead Unit - Pioneer AVH-P4300DVDSubs - 2 DC Audio m2 XL 15'sAmplifier - DC 5kWire - KnukonceptzAlternator - OhioGenBatteries - 2 XS Power 3100's, 1 d4700
n8ball2013 Posted June 27, 2011 Report Posted June 27, 2011 how many amps is your alternator THERE IS NO BUILD LOG! 1998 Chevy Silverado ext cab Alpine CDA-9887 4 Team Fi 15s 2 Ampere Audio TFE 8.0 2 Ampere Audio 150.4 3 Digital Designs CS6.5 component sets Dual Mechman 370XP Elite alternators inbound! 8 XS Power d3400 6 XS power d680 Second Skin Stinger Tsunami Wiring Sky High A Real Voltmeter not a piece of shit stinger.
darksoul187 Posted June 27, 2011 Author Report Posted June 27, 2011 rated 275 but tested it ran higher when it was cold then dropped to about 300 hot 2009 Malibu LTZHead Unit - Pioneer AVH-P4300DVDSubs - 2 DC Audio m2 XL 15'sAmplifier - DC 5kWire - KnukonceptzAlternator - OhioGenBatteries - 2 XS Power 3100's, 1 d4700
n8ball2013 Posted June 27, 2011 Report Posted June 27, 2011 so then a 1/0 run over that distance is good for 300 amps. if its slgihtly more you could do a second run. Id probably do two but thats just me. THERE IS NO BUILD LOG! 1998 Chevy Silverado ext cab Alpine CDA-9887 4 Team Fi 15s 2 Ampere Audio TFE 8.0 2 Ampere Audio 150.4 3 Digital Designs CS6.5 component sets Dual Mechman 370XP Elite alternators inbound! 8 XS Power d3400 6 XS power d680 Second Skin Stinger Tsunami Wiring Sky High A Real Voltmeter not a piece of shit stinger.
darksoul187 Posted June 27, 2011 Author Report Posted June 27, 2011 then two runs it will be so i'm on the safe side i'd rather be over then under. i just wasn't sure how that worked since like i said factory was in the trunk already thanks a lot for the help! 2009 Malibu LTZHead Unit - Pioneer AVH-P4300DVDSubs - 2 DC Audio m2 XL 15'sAmplifier - DC 5kWire - KnukonceptzAlternator - OhioGenBatteries - 2 XS Power 3100's, 1 d4700
AA98hoe Posted June 27, 2011 Report Posted June 27, 2011 The more runs the better thats just me. do equal ground runs also you wont regret it TEAM DC AUDIO VEHICLE:98 chevy tahoe 2wd 3-4 drop HEADUNIT:alpine 9886 PREAMP:arcaudio FRONT STAGE:4-6 1/2s selinium,DD component set and 4-selinium tweeters in each door KICKPANELS:jl audio 5 1/4 REAR DOORS: dd components 6 1/2s HIGHS AMPS:zapco 750.2 on front doors,zapco an another 750.2 on kicks and rear doors SUBS:4-ascendant audio 18s with 5 spiders in a custom box built by KINGSUV SUB AMP: 2-dc7.5s ALTERNATORS: 3-mechmans 1- 425comp, 1-smd spec350, 1-270 with adj voltage harness on custom dc bracket WIRE:10-runs 0g front to back BATTERIES:6-d1400s TL results:157.1 at 38hz and 156.8 at headrest score @37hz. STATE AND NATIONAL RECORD IN MECA S5.
darksoul187 Posted June 27, 2011 Author Report Posted June 27, 2011 yeah im going to do one more run of power and ground sucks now i gotta pull the interior out again haha 2009 Malibu LTZHead Unit - Pioneer AVH-P4300DVDSubs - 2 DC Audio m2 XL 15'sAmplifier - DC 5kWire - KnukonceptzAlternator - OhioGenBatteries - 2 XS Power 3100's, 1 d4700
darksoul187 Posted June 28, 2011 Author Report Posted June 28, 2011 what brand wire should i go with? i was looking at Kolossus Fleks Kable but they are out of stock on 50ft rolls. is there another brand i should go with and what to stay away from? 2009 Malibu LTZHead Unit - Pioneer AVH-P4300DVDSubs - 2 DC Audio m2 XL 15'sAmplifier - DC 5kWire - KnukonceptzAlternator - OhioGenBatteries - 2 XS Power 3100's, 1 d4700
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