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by Tomypg
Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

THought I may aswell update haha. Recently got into fibre glassing, so Decided to put some 10 inch subs in the doors. Did the drivers side and going to do the other when I have time (It's just a plank of wood now) So now I have my 6.5 components and a 10 inch sub in each door... THEN: amp for the su...
by Tomypg
Sat Apr 10, 2010 10:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

3GCVC wrote:why not just mount another alternator where the AC compressor usually mounts up? i think 2G Honda legends usually have fairly large alts from factory.
I need to look closer into that, but even upgrading the current one can't be bad. Also anyone got a picture clearly showin where the ac mounts?
by Tomypg
Sat Apr 10, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

OMG! Have heard such a thing can be done. What is the output please? Are you saying that it will swap out with the current one? Cause that would be ideal! Means only one extra battery. U mean swap the pulley of the current one onto the accord one? Is the accord one a high ratio(spins faster) cause t...
by Tomypg
Thu Apr 01, 2010 4:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

Okay video!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Poehd7O3F_E

This is when I was jumped of a mates car at the same time so we had his battery/alternator on as well.

Got the boot going a bit. Plan is for a new alternator ASAP. And to continue with my big 3 upgrade.
by Tomypg
Tue Mar 30, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

WOW, this sucks.

accidentally connected my cap backwards!... O well, It still works but lost a bit of electrolyte. haha. Still online.
by Tomypg
Tue Mar 30, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

Hey man, my mate runs a 400 watt rms sub, two 100 wrms 6x9's and 80wrms front splts. He does it of the normal alternator and a deep cycle battery. I'm just putting together a video now of my set up running just of the standered alternator and battery and i get a huge voltage drop. But take a look wh...
by Tomypg
Mon Mar 29, 2010 7:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

Okay, just got this shit up and running! And dayum it slams!! I just redid the battery terminal with a new gold one, 1AWG ground cableto body, 4AWG to engine/gearbox. No more hesitation in acceleration AND I can run my stereo. So, pulled 86 AMPS with just one sub. Then the voltage drops. Totally sur...
by Tomypg
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

Hey man, Progress has gained a little bit. Got some new front components. Put it all in. But progress has stopped due to me needing to find a higher output alternator that will hopefully just bolt on... And afford 2 deep cycle batteries to stick n. I will be buying some more wire and hiding all the ...
by Tomypg
Mon Mar 22, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: FS T1 and T2 Parts
Replies: 29
Views: 38380

Got any T1 or T2 alternators? Whats the amp rating on them?
by Tomypg
Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

okay! Pictures!! Today I just hid the huge power cable from front to back and acquired a couple of alternators. But heres a few pictures with my mate Sam in the boot being an idiot on my ipod. Haha. Really just pics of what is going in etc etc. Need to make some adjustments to the sub box to make it...
by Tomypg
Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New Head Unit
Replies: 7
Views: 9593

Yo! ATM I just have my 6/9's and 5 inches in with an amp. They sound soo super clean and the bass response it very good. If you wan some help for a decent each stereo then I suggest getting 6x9's with a decent box and then getting 5's for the front. I use this for when I'm out dirt jumping with my c...
by Tomypg
Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tom's City E Stereo Install Log
Replies: 15
Views: 25585

Tom's City E Stereo Install Log

Hey guys, decided ti kit my honda city E out with a decent stereo.And by decent I mean truly redonkulous. I am just a high school student on a weekend job so this is not an all out stereo install. Every expense IS spared. I'm on a budget... This is what I am installing into my city: 2 x 12" Fus...
by Tomypg
Tue Mar 16, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New Head Unit
Replies: 7
Views: 9593

Hey bro. I'm going to be posting up my honda city stereo install build log right now. It is my stereo build from scratch with head unit,5.25 fronts, 6x9's, and two 12 inch subs. I'm only part way through as I'm saving up for the batteries. I can show you my wiring if you would like? I also see you a...
by Tomypg
Wed Mar 10, 2010 7:36 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Adding another Alternator - Need help!
Replies: 2
Views: 4264

It's just for me to have. No sound offs here. I'm goig to run two calcium batteries in the spare wheel well. With the alternator carging them. Need the car running otherwise I can only play a song for 3 minutes. I have some 0 gauge cable running from front to rear so thatS all ready for an alternato...
by Tomypg
Tue Mar 09, 2010 5:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Adding another Alternator - Need help!
Replies: 2
Views: 4264

Adding another Alternator - Need help!

Hey, just bought a nice stereo for my Honda City but need ALOT more power. My friend has a 110 amp alternator that I can have so would like to put this in. Now heres the tricky part... I want to keep the stereo power all seperate from the main car power. And this requires adding the alternator on. I...

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