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Amp Light Turning Red Then Not working

Old 01-23-2007, 01:45 PM
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Amp Light Turning Red Then Not working

k ive just installed my old subs and smp in my new car. 600watt Sony Xplod.
for some reason when i give my car Gas it will stop working sub would cut out and the light will turn Red. it supposly Be green. but if i park the car turn the key back it works fine. any help?
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Old 01-23-2007, 01:51 PM
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What are you running for power and ground wire? Thickness?
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Old 01-23-2007, 01:52 PM
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look at your wires (you have a bad wire )
ps i hope that is it .it may be inside the amp too
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Old 01-23-2007, 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Smartass
What are you running for power and ground wire? Thickness?
same wire i used for my other caf 550watt. and 12gauge for the gorund. i think it need to be grounded better but why would it work while parked :s
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i would do 4 g wire to start but 8 will work NOT 12
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