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i know it recommends strapping at 2 ohms but has anyone had any success strapping at 1 ohm? i have the electrical to back it up but is this safe?

2001 vw gti

2 hds212s

4.75 net tuned to 34hz

audioque1200 wired to 1 ohm

nvx 0 gauge to the back

kinetic khc 2000

kenwood deck

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If the manufacturer doesn't recommend you do something like this ... Don't you think they have a good reason for it ???

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its been done. proceed at own risk

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alright probably wont by the sounds of it but just had the opportunity to get another 1200 for cheap so thought id ask

2001 vw gti

2 hds212s

4.75 net tuned to 34hz

audioque1200 wired to 1 ohm

nvx 0 gauge to the back

kinetic khc 2000

kenwood deck

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Run one amplifier per driver. Double the power ... Simple

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SMD SOTM Winner "White Lightning" 1997 GMT400 Chevy Silverado   

"The Green Dickle" 1994 GMT400 Chevy "Phantom Dually"   

Randal's 2007 Chevy Avalanche (we haven't named this one yet)

Dylan's "Brutal" 17 Chevy Cruze RS Hatch                         

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i know it recommends strapping at 2 ohms but has anyone had any success strapping at 1 ohm? i have the electrical to back it up but is this safe?

If you have to ask then no...electrical will not protect your amps from failing under those conditions...try it if you are still curious and let us know how it goes...

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i still say go for it. we can condone it here. but do it and see.

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Stock, for now. Corner Load 10" maybe soon. But does 10s in the 1/4...
Best Scores out of a trunk
153.0 sealed legal full tilt clamped 5524 @ 42 hz
154+ windows down, 155+ kick

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