Re: where to ground amp

[Andrew Holmes <aholmes@chubb.com>]

When i did my first install i had a lot of trouble with a decent
earth/ground but i found the best was the bolts for the rear seat belt
mountings under the rear seat.

Andy
91 Scala

Mark Mages wrote:

> Well, where should I ground it?
>
> I'm mounting it in the rear, and I know you typically
> want to ground amps to the frame... but with the
> unibody construction I am a lil confused.  If I just
> screw it (the ground wire)to the floor of the trunk
> will that be enough of a ground?  Will I get feedback
> if I ground to the same piece of metal the amp is
> mounted on?  The wire is only about 4-5ft long, so I
> slightly limited in choices, but not too much.
>
> If y'all are wondering, I am mounting it over that
> square indentation on the left side of the trunk...
> Not only is that the only out-of-the way place to put
> it, but I figure free air on top & bottom could help
> the cooling.
>
> ===
> Mark
>
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