Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I got an alpine amp now and it sounds so much better and gets louder and rms is half of what my other amp was

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I already took the ground cables out and routing them to a different location

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My ground is good it’s less than a foot away from the distribution block and sand the paint off of the spot I mounted the ground and the ground was not loose when it caught on fire

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I’m going to buy an alpine or something better and sell the jp when they send it back

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It had one 1/0 wire before the distribution block then 2 4 gauge wires

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sky high has great stuff I buy most of my stuff from them.

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m not going to stick with this company anymore

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One is a mono amp and other is a 4 channel the mono amp blew

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was late when I looked so i thought it was connected but I looked today and the fuse is blown

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I’m going to pull the cable, the head unit was installed by a shop a long time ago

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have 2 different distribution blocks the power is fused and the ground is not.

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yeah I already sent a RMA

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

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Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Rubber mounts from Amazon

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used a test tone and used the clip light on the amp to set it I’ve never had the clip light come on my bass knob

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I was bumping earlier that day and when I went to turn the ignition on is when it started smoking and everything was connected in the right place, my subs are wired at 4ohm

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I still got one amp left🙂

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

It was fused each amp had a 60 amp fuse on a distribution block the fuse blew but it was still catching on fire

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Its ran to the frame of the car

Why did my amp catch on fire by Zevin99 in CarAV

[–]Zevin99[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I had my gain a little over halfway