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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:17 AM
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amp help!!

I hooked up everything and it was going strong and then it all just turned off!!! i tried another amp but it worked for about 3 seconds and turned off again! does any one know what could be wrong. i am using a line out converter with the back 2 speakers to eliminate some questions back to me thanks in advance for the help!
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:24 AM
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did you check your fuses?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by SG81
did you check your fuses?
yea they looked pretty fine to me but when i get out of school i will check them all again. but i tried 2 amps also so i am tryin to avoid taking it to my local audio stor because they want a 75$ starting fee and 85$ per hour after so i really dont wanna pay that bs price
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:37 AM
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also, check the remote and ground wires. it could possibly be a loose wire that's losing contact
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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make sure you have a good ground. mine used to do that cuz i had a bad ground. Thats what it probably is.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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ok will do. could the rca cables be the problem?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by nayaab88
make sure you have a good ground. mine used to do that cuz i had a bad ground. Thats what it probably is.
my ground is a little frayed around the connection you think that might be it?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 10:16 AM
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what did u connect the remote/signal wire too?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by MurdaZ
what did u connect the remote/signal wire too?
i used a toggle switch and bumped of the fuse box
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:33 AM
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turns out the sub blew lol thanks for the help i dont know why i did not check the sub first i was so confused at first cuz every thing with the amp looked fine lol thanks for the help tho
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