Thanks for all of the input guys..It actually was easy getting through the
firewall..As someone suggested, there is a rubber type grommit that can be
puched through with a metal hanger easily
Geoff wrote:
> You don't have to use the battery, but it really helps. The sound will be
> cleaner and louder if you run your amp from the battery and not the fuse
> box. Just make sure you have a fuse in your power lead within 1' of the
> battery (easier access and prevents shorts from killing your amp)
>
> Geoff
>
> "Stephen Reill" <sreill@OPTONLINE.NET> wrote in message
> news:3ACF0AAE.8672490A@optonline.net...
> > OK..one more question...Is it absolutely necessary to hook up the power to
> the
> > batery? Gettin through the firewall seems like a bitch..Can I just tap
> off
> > the radio or go to the fuse box?
> >
> > Chris and/or Kathy Carton wrote:
> >
> > > You have to bench test it. You could use a car battery to see if it
> > > receives power. A continuity tester won't work, well it will but it
> takes
> > > alot of work. Simulate a hook-up by hooking up the power wire and the
> > > negative wire, then touch the trigger wire to the positive side. If it
> > > shows you have power, then hook a radio and speaker to see what happens.
> > > One speaker will work to test all channels just hook it up to each
> channel
> > > one at a time.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > > www.cruznlo.com
> >
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