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Old 09-07-2002, 07:24 PM
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aite today i was jus playin some music in my car(not driving) and all of a sudden the hu, amp, subs, everything just cut off for a sec then turned back on then it would cut off again like 45 sec later and it kept doing that til i turned it off.. basically im asking what is wrong?
Old 09-07-2002, 08:08 PM
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your over loading ( over heating) your system...... how do you got the system routed? or youve got bad connections
Old 09-07-2002, 09:11 PM
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what kind of deck? its possible the faceplate connections are dirty, thus making the deck turn on and off...

also, check for loose connections behind the deck.
Old 09-08-2002, 09:33 AM
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give more details to how your system looks like....
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How loud was it playing when it turned off?
Old 09-08-2002, 07:56 PM
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i wasnt playing it too loud.. it works fine when im driving around, its jus when im parked and runnin it off the battery it cuts off..
i have 3 10's behind my seats and my amp is right behind my passenger seat

i checked the connections today, they seemed fine to me i guess maybe i am just overheating it
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the battery is probably starting to give out.
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...yeah, something is not getting enough juice... test the battery for free at Autozone... like will said, you probably need a new battery.
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is all your stuff going into protection or just turning off? that makes a big difference.
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Originally posted by /^Blackmagik^\
is all your stuff going into protection or just turning off? that makes a big difference.
how do i know if its going into protection? does it look like it just turns off


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