lilwhteranger Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 I have a 99 ford ranger single cab 2.5L. i have 1 8" kicker L7 in a ported box and plan on adding one more. 900 wrms altogether with both subs. i have a kicker zx450.2 currently (plan to add one more zx450.2)and a 8 farad cap. so should i get a dry cell batt. or a bigger amp? thanks Quote 99 ranger single cab 8" kicker L7 custom ported box tuned to 35hz kicker zx450.2 (sub) kicker zx350.4 (speakers) 12 sq. ft of Vexmat Kenwood KDC-693 HU 1/0 power wire to fused dist. block w/ 4ga. power/grounds to amps 8 farad Boss Audio Cap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
darthballsy1 Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 i got a similar thing i have a single amp and i plan on adding another that is bigger and already have dimming but not sure weather to ad second batt or bigger alt or both Quote Pioneer DEH-P3000IB head unit Rockford T1000.1bd Two AQ SDC 2.5 12s My build log. http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/84319-darthballsy1s-04-ford-ranger-video-build-log/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JBurt09 Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 I have a 99 ford ranger single cab 2.5L. i have 1 8" kicker L7 in a ported box and plan on adding one more. 900 wrms altogether with both subs. i have a kicker zx450.2 currently (plan to add one more zx450.2)and a 8 farad cap. so should i get a dry cell batt. or a bigger amp? thanks Wait a bigger amp or bigger alternator? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
darthballsy1 Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 think he means alt Quote Pioneer DEH-P3000IB head unit Rockford T1000.1bd Two AQ SDC 2.5 12s My build log. http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/84319-darthballsy1s-04-ford-ranger-video-build-log/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tehbert0 Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 just get a little batt kinetik hc800 or somethin Quote http://motorcitydesignsaudio.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lilwhteranger Posted January 3, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 my bad. i ment alternator. im just curious. when do you kno if you will need a bigger alt. for your system? Quote 99 ranger single cab 8" kicker L7 custom ported box tuned to 35hz kicker zx450.2 (sub) kicker zx350.4 (speakers) 12 sq. ft of Vexmat Kenwood KDC-693 HU 1/0 power wire to fused dist. block w/ 4ga. power/grounds to amps 8 farad Boss Audio Cap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
darthballsy1 Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 my guess is when your truck wont start or when your lights wont work but thats just me Quote Pioneer DEH-P3000IB head unit Rockford T1000.1bd Two AQ SDC 2.5 12s My build log. http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/topic/84319-darthballsy1s-04-ford-ranger-video-build-log/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lilwhteranger Posted January 3, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 should i keep my 8 farad cap if i get another battery? Quote 99 ranger single cab 8" kicker L7 custom ported box tuned to 35hz kicker zx450.2 (sub) kicker zx350.4 (speakers) 12 sq. ft of Vexmat Kenwood KDC-693 HU 1/0 power wire to fused dist. block w/ 4ga. power/grounds to amps 8 farad Boss Audio Cap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cqtama Posted January 3, 2010 Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 no ditch the cap its just adding more resistence and if you get a kienetic 800 the cap wont be doing anything good for you Quote R.I.P '01 blazer you treated my ears well until your transmission blew up. New Project [top secret] 149.0 db on music driver window open; so close I feel some boners are fueled by viagra and not true intimacy!......if you know what i mean.... I swear... sometimes I wish I was retarded so I could just agree with everyone x. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lilwhteranger Posted January 3, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2010 so if i ditch my cap should i get a digital voltage meter as well? i wanna make sure everythings running how its supposed to. Quote 99 ranger single cab 8" kicker L7 custom ported box tuned to 35hz kicker zx450.2 (sub) kicker zx350.4 (speakers) 12 sq. ft of Vexmat Kenwood KDC-693 HU 1/0 power wire to fused dist. block w/ 4ga. power/grounds to amps 8 farad Boss Audio Cap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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