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jmelton86 
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The Big3 upgrade (a sticky at the bottom of the forums page) and a new battery might take car of you.

2013 Kia Rio -90a alternator
DDX470HD GTO14001 GTO1014D (x3)
Big3 in 1/0G
1/0G to GTO14001
12jiggawatts 
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dimming lights sounds like you could use a good cap!!!
Let me do my job, then you can enjoy my work and thank me. :)
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caps are useless, they are for show IMO
jmelton86 
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tedmond wrote:
caps are useless, they are for show IMO

The only time to use caps is for high-powered SPL comps, where the alternator is plenty large for the system to begin with. Adding a cap to a system with an alternator of insufficient size will only tax the alternator more, causing it to fail prematurely.

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The Big3 upgrade (a sticky at the bottom of the forums page) and a new battery might take car of you.

2013 Kia Rio -90a alternator
DDX470HD GTO14001 GTO1014D (x3)
Big3 in 1/0G
1/0G to GTO14001
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