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Consensus needed on 16V amplifier wire...

Well, my car doesn't have any harnesses right now, just hanging wires.  So you're saying that with a harness designed to fit my car (like Crutchfield should be giving me), there's a spot for it?  Thanks!

> 
> From: "Rick Kellner" <rfkellner@snet.net>
> Date: 2003/07/18 Fri PM 05:42:16 EDT
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: RE: Consensus needed on 16V amplifier wire...
> 
> The fuba antenna needs power (very small amount but it still needs it)
> to work properly and should be switched on with the radio.  The small
> black wire that runs parallel with the larger cable should be connected
> to one of the two male wiring harnesses on the car.  This is the stock
> location.  The two (I think one black and one brown) stock wiring
> harness should plug into a universal wiring harness to match up to your
> new radio.  These harnesses are available at most stereo stores,
> especially the ones that do installs.  They also come with a wiring
> diagram/color code.  This makes all the installation easy, including you
> speaker and power connections.
> Rick K. 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Ryan H
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 4:11 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Consensus needed on 16V amplifier wire...
> 
> OK, just ordered a new radio, and I need to know, does the black wire
> for the roof mounted amplifier get power or ground?  And if it gets
> power, where to tap from?   Is it okay to have the amplifier powered ALL
> the time by tapping it off the receiver power wire?  Has anyone done
> this before?  Any experienced opinions welcome.
> Thanks!!!
> 
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