Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-07 Thread Herbert Lumpp
---From: Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 4:48 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Herbert, I don't think that it is your alternator, but your fans that are causing the problem. When electric fans start,

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2002-10-07 Thread Brian Zack
]Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 4:48 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Herbert, I don't think that it is your alternator, but your fans that are causing the problem. When electric fans start, they create a very large voltage spike, that can sen

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2002-10-07 Thread Bob
ution is to isolate the fans from the rest of the electrical system with blocking diodes. Bob Walton MCC - Original Message - From: Herbert Lumpp To: Chevelle List Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:09 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you s

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2002-10-06 Thread Rodney.
, 2002 8:33 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Hey Rodney,   I checked the link but that's not going to help.  My system doesn't thump when I turn it on, it thumps when it's already on and then the electric engine cooling fans kick on.   As fo

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2002-10-06 Thread Chevelle 69
eo though unless he's very experienced and has electronics training in college.       Steve -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rodney.Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 2:53

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-06 Thread Herbert Lumpp
ober 05, 2002 11:53 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Hey Herb,   I don't think a cap will prohibit this "thump" sound from happening.  My understanding of a cap is that it "stores" power so that when you hit a deep bass note, it

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Rodney.
October 05, 2002 8:09 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you stereo gurus...  Hopefully somebody can help, the guys at the local stereo store are stumped.   If I have my stereo on (not loud but normal listening volume) and the electric fans

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Rodney.
  http://www.sounddomain.com/sku/STISPSON     Rodney. 71 Chevelle El Mirage, AZ       - Original Message - From: Herbert Lumpp To: Chevelle List Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 5:09 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you stereo gurus...  Hopefully

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2002-10-05 Thread Jim Weimer
: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you stereo gurus...  Hopefully somebody can help, the guys at the local stereo store are stumped.   If I have my stereo on (not loud but normal listening volume) and the electric fans kick on, I get a huge thump through the woofers

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Herbert Lumpp
soon. Thanks. cYa- Herb - Original Message - From: "Jason Boivin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. > Herb, > > I would think your on the right track by putt

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2002-10-05 Thread Herbert Lumpp
MessageSteve, >You always want to make sure that your wires can handle >the current being drawn though. A 6 gauge wire should >do the job. Actually, the 4 channel amp has the 6 guage wires and the sub amp has 4 guage wires for both pos and neg. >It could also be that the alternator switching on

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Jason Boivin
Herb, I would think your on the right track by putting a big 1 farad capacitor on the power source to your amp. I am really suprised by the local stereo shop being stumped. You might ask them to install one and give it a test that way you can get out of paying for one of those if it doesnt do

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Chad P.
I think you are correct.  It just sends a big bag of juice through the amps, and BOOM!  - Original Message - From: Herbert Lumpp To: Chevelle List Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:09 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you stereo gurus

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2002-10-05 Thread Chevelle 69
IL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Herbert LumppSent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:10 PMTo: Chevelle ListSubject: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question. Ok all you stereo gurus...  Hopefully somebody can help, the guys at the local stereo store are stumped.   If I have my stereo on (not loud

[Chevelle-List] Stereo question.

2002-10-05 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Ok all you stereo gurus...  Hopefully somebody can help, the guys at the local stereo store are stumped.   If I have my stereo on (not loud but normal listening volume) and the electric fans kick on, I get a huge thump through the woofers.   The alternator is a CS130 putting out 105 amps.  Th

RE: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question

2002-08-26 Thread Craig A. Ellis
I'll be interested to hear what they say about your radio.   C -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of WayneSent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 9:07 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question I bough

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2002-08-26 Thread Craig A. Ellis
Ellis To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 6:09 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question Herb,   Have you found a source other than NPD for receivers that will fit in an uncut '70 chevelle dash? Like you,

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question

2002-08-25 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Title: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question Rodney,   I didn't get any speaker wires but the power wires for the radio are there.  I'll be splicing into those.   As for harness mods, M&H only offers a couple things, such as HEI ($14 extra), internal regulator (another $14) and

RE: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question

2002-08-25 Thread John Nasta
Title: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question I bought a forward lamp harness and an engine harness from M&H. Both were custom made to accommodate HEI and internal regulator. I haven't had a chance to try them out yet. Still running the car w/ no harnesses in front. Hopefully it

Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question

2002-08-25 Thread Rodney.
Title: Re: [Chevelle-List] Stereo question Hey Herb,   When you did you wiring with M&H, did you order the factory stereo and speaker harness or just skip that since you're not going to use a factory stereo?  Also, what custom wiring did you have them do for you (HEI, internal