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Old 04-17-2009, 12:40 AM
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Icon2 audio capacitor problem

I know wrong place but audio forums are dead!!! But my car is an ek so right place!! =]

I just installed it and i charged it with a 12 watt light bulb and the bulb went out after like 3-5 seconds and capacitor turns on then after a minute it turns weak and then turns off!!!!

When the car is on the capacitor is not!!

Can u guys please help me??

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Old 04-17-2009, 08:56 AM
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Default Re: audio capacitor problem

get rid of it
Old 04-17-2009, 10:27 AM
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how do you have it hooked up?
Old 04-17-2009, 05:11 PM
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Is a cap worth having because it came with the wiring package i got and put it on just because i had it!! I'm running a 400 watt amp with a 12" sub.

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Default Re: audio capacitor problem

Originally Posted by renelovesnike
is a cap worth having because it came with the wiring package i got and put it on just because i had it!! im running a 400 watt amp with a 12
nope with only 400 watts you dont need a cap,
in my opinon with that little amount of power its pointless.
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