Swan99Hoe Posted August 29, 2011 Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 I finally decided to stop being cheap and do my big 3 upgrade and upgrade my power wire. Going with 1/0 awg of course. But my budget really sucks right now! I have a 99 Chevy Tahoe. Anybody with the same truck or similar (GMC), please let me know how much wire im looking at needing!! Big 3 and 1 or 2 runs back to my amp!! Please help me out on this one!! Build Log: http://www.stevemead...deo-added-pg-3/ Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.c...nRoyal76/videos ~Team Nussiance~ Head Unit: Sony MEX-BT38UW Amplifier: 1 AQ2200d for break in period Subwoofers: 2 AQ HDC3 18's Mids and Highs: 1 pair of AQ PA-6.5's and 1 pair of AQ PA Supertweets Scores: 148.1db @47hz 146db- Dash 143.8db- Headrest Both on music Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mattp Posted August 29, 2011 Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 I finally decided to stop being cheap and do my big 3 upgrade and upgrade my power wire. Going with 1/0 awg of course. But my budget really sucks right now! I have a 99 Chevy Tahoe. Anybody with the same truck or similar (GMC), please let me know how much wire im looking at needing!! Big 3 and 1 or 2 runs back to my amp!! Please help me out on this one!! if your gonna do big 3 and two runs front to back i would get 30 to 40 feet. or just get a 50' TEAM DC AUDIO 1999 Tahoe HU-Clarion flip out & Clarion EQS746 Mids/Highs Amp-MB QUART ONX4.125 Mids/Highs- Undecided Sub Amp-DC Audio 7.5 Subs-4x DC Audio xl 18s Alt- 270sp & 250sp Dc Power Big 3 1/0 http://dcaudio.us/ SPL-LAB sells rep. for IOWA http://spllabusa.proboards.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AA98hoe Posted August 29, 2011 Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 Yea 50 ft would be good. You need 6-7 for big 3 if you ground to frame also then 20 ft will take you all the way to the back. I have 10 runs front to back. Look into quality copper wire I wouldn't use cca 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. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swan99Hoe Posted August 29, 2011 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 Yea 50 ft would be good. You need 6-7 for big 3 if you ground to frame also then 20 ft will take you all the way to the back. I have 10 runs front to back. Look into quality copper wire I wouldn't use cca Aight thanks. Any brand suggestions on wire? Build Log: http://www.stevemead...deo-added-pg-3/ Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.c...nRoyal76/videos ~Team Nussiance~ Head Unit: Sony MEX-BT38UW Amplifier: 1 AQ2200d for break in period Subwoofers: 2 AQ HDC3 18's Mids and Highs: 1 pair of AQ PA-6.5's and 1 pair of AQ PA Supertweets Scores: 148.1db @47hz 146db- Dash 143.8db- Headrest Both on music Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
carlosg_313 Posted August 29, 2011 Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 Knukonceptz, stinger, kicker.... How do the Japanese feel about bass?You know that since 03/11/11 Progene? I just saw that stuff on CNN. They said it makes your junk shrink all up. lol.im pretty sure the op wont even notice if it gets even smaller. Refs - Pstone11, porksoda, coleman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swan99Hoe Posted August 29, 2011 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2011 Yea 50 ft would be good. You need 6-7 for big 3 if you ground to frame also then 20 ft will take you all the way to the back. I have 10 runs front to back. Look into quality copper wire I wouldn't use cca http://www.wireandsupply.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=wc-1%2F0-03&CartID=1 what u think about this brah?? Build Log: http://www.stevemead...deo-added-pg-3/ Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.c...nRoyal76/videos ~Team Nussiance~ Head Unit: Sony MEX-BT38UW Amplifier: 1 AQ2200d for break in period Subwoofers: 2 AQ HDC3 18's Mids and Highs: 1 pair of AQ PA-6.5's and 1 pair of AQ PA Supertweets Scores: 148.1db @47hz 146db- Dash 143.8db- Headrest Both on music Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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