where to begin on adding an amp?

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Forum Name: Car Audio
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Topic: where to begin on adding an amp?

Posted By: mykene
Subject: where to begin on adding an amp?
Date Posted: November 03, 2005 at 5:43 AM

hi i am very new to the whole car stereo scene having only just recently passed my driving test. i have pioneer DEH-P7700MP head unit a Vibe active 10inch subwoofer,JBL gto 5-1/4" in tne front doors and JBL gto 6-9" in the rear shelf i wired it all up and from the head unit and it worked but the 6-9's werent getting enough power so i bought 220 watt 2 channel amplifier but this is where im stuck as i dont have a clue on where to begin on adding this into my stereo system please could you help me out cheers.

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Posted By: mykene
Date Posted: November 03, 2005 at 9:49 AM

the vibe sub is wired up to the battery before anyone asks. i know there is like a power splitter or something to achieve this as i am effectivle running to amps but i dont know what it is i need to buy or a clue how to wire them both up

Posted By: Blowntweeters
Date Posted: November 03, 2005 at 11:17 AM

you need to power distrobution blocks another set or RCA cables and your goin gto need to piggy back your remote wire

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1974 ford pinto 4 15" punch Z power punch bd 1001 pioneer DEH-6700

Posted By: mykene
Date Posted: November 05, 2005 at 10:00 AM

cheers i knew it was something like that but wasnt sure thanx