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Username: Hedgeut

Tn

Post Number: 5
Registered: Dec-05
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i have an 06 denali and will soon be running 2 kicker L7's and a kx2500.1 amp. i will also install an optima yellow top. will i need a cap? also i am running my factory bose nav head unit... will i be able to have this system with this factory head unit?
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Username: Blue_tornado_1

Woodbridge, VA

Post Number: 11
Registered: Dec-05
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ya u need a cap. r those 10s 12s 15s ?
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Username: Fandim

Reno, Nevada
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Post Number: 550
Registered: Jun-05
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Dont worry about a capacitor until you get a high output alternator. :-)
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Username: Dustin3

Tigard, Or
U.S.

Post Number: 189
Registered: Oct-05
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dont get a cap. it puts more strain on ur alt. get a 230 + amp alternator first
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Username: Southern_bass

Paris, Tennessee
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Post Number: 463
Registered: Dec-05
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Blue Tornado
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Username: Blue_tornado_1

woodbridge , VA

Post Number: 11
Registered: Dec-05
Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 - 10:48 pm:

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ya u need a cap. r those 10s 12s 15s ?

whats up with that ^^ ?
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Username: Tjmutlow

Post Number: 747
Registered: Sep-05
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Youll prob need more then a cap, I would go with an alternator and a batcap 400.
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TheCobra
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Don't, lots of people have advised me that itsn't worth it. Just buy a stronger battery and a bigger alternator...
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SLAPP EM BASS
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yea jsut buy a better alternator.prolly gonna cost u more than a cap but its gonna b for yer own good...caps are nothing but trunk jewelry..it takes power from the alternator also, so forget that piece of junk...or even maybe get a smaller amp like 1200.1 u might not even need to get your alt changed..
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Username: Glasswolf

Wisteria, Lane
USA

Post Number: 10818
Registered: Dec-03
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read and expand they enlightenment
http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/capacitors.html
http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/charging.html
http://www.betteraudio.com/geolemon/newmain/battcapalt/
http://www.bcae1.com/charging.htm
http://www.bcae1.com/chargin2.htm
http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/batteries.html
http://www.the12volt.com/info/recwirsz.asp
http://www.optimabatteries.com/
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