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Old 02-16-2011, 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackBetty
I bought them from a guy on craigslist who told me they were wired to one ohm. After my amp went into protection i pulled them out and realized he had the wiring partially messed up,just had to fix the jumper wires he had running into the second voice coil on each sub.
Sounds like somebody wired up a short circuit for you. The lowest possible impedance would be 1 ohm from 2 DVC 4-ohm subs in parallel.
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Originally Posted by sseidriver97
I figured you and steve would have pulled em out first lol...steve seems to like to do that well im glad you to got it figured out
Every sub i get i pull out of the box, check impedance with a DMM and rewire
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Originally Posted by sseidriver97
Lol...thats probably why the 10'' steve put in my Lesabre fried....LOL
that was a SVC sub thats kind of hard to mess up, u running speaker wire for ur groundwire for ur amp might have dont that. LOL
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