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Old May 4, 2004 | 01:57 PM
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Car: 89 Formula
Engine: 5.7L 350
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What gauge wire to use for subs and and what farad cap i have a 1250 watt rms amp and and two 750 rms subs
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Old May 4, 2004 | 04:06 PM
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4 guage.
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Old May 4, 2004 | 05:31 PM
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i think u shoud go with 0/1 gauge, and 12 gauge for the speakers should be fine.
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Old May 4, 2004 | 06:35 PM
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2 gauge and no cap....or you can just go with 0/1 gauge so you have room to upgrade

caps are useless...buy some extra wire and upgrade your big three wires under the hood
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Old May 5, 2004 | 12:54 PM
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big 3? and the amp supports 2gauge thats what kicker recomends for power and ground
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Old May 5, 2004 | 01:20 PM
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Originally posted by MonteSmith383
big 3? and the amp supports 2gauge thats what kicker recomends for power and ground
2 it is...
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