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langey
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1st Nov 03 at 13:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

right, from the battry - side, there is a wire that goes from that to a bolt fastend to the bulk head.

is that the earth? and how would i earth the amp?? and will the sub need earthing or not?
broster
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1st Nov 03 at 13:11   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

eath the amp to any part of the body work, just make sure u clean all the paint off, no need to run wires to the -ve battery terminal! sub wont need eathin, just wire it to the amp + an - terminal!
langey
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1st Nov 03 at 13:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so i'll have a wire running from the amp, and it can just be bolted to the inside of the boot? but make sure is cleaned contact with the metal.
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1st Nov 03 at 13:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah thats it mate
langey
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1st Nov 03 at 13:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

right cheers for that matey,

one last thing tho, is there no bolts anywere i can put it to or will i have to drill a hole?
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1st Nov 03 at 13:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you could do it to the seatbelt one i supose, but drill a hole and use a self tapper ,easy as pie!
langey
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right, thanx matey
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1st Nov 03 at 13:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no worries

 
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