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Topic: Always add additional horns! |
MicahHall
Replies: 7
Views: 1854
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Forum: How to wire your alarm Posted: Wed May 24, 2006 12:49 am Subject: Always add additional horns! |
| Is it very difficult to add in more horns without disturbing the system itself? I know that messing with the alarm can be dangerous sometimes, is this a consideration when installing new horns? |
Topic: do they only run for a few minutes then stop? |
MicahHall
Replies: 4
Views: 1116
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Forum: Remote start Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 9:16 pm Subject: do they only run for a few minutes then stop? |
| Some of the older models have a timer that requires you to insert the key to keep the vehicle running. There are now products that have no time limit in order to make sure that your car has time to w ... |
Topic: Tips when operating with line powered electronic circuits |
MicahHall
Replies: 3
Views: 1012
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Forum: Equipment Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 9:13 pm Subject: Tips when operating with line powered electronic circuits |
If you feel like you will have any problems following any of the above mentioned directions.....you might want to spend the money to let someone do the work who is willing to be careful.  |
Topic: alarm range |
MicahHall
Replies: 5
Views: 1077
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Forum: Different types of alarms Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 9:11 pm Subject: alarm range |
| It varies depending on the quality and specifications of the device. Some will only work for a few hundred yards, others are connected to satellite and transmit information anywhere in the world. I ... |
Topic: Do alarms really make a difference? |
MicahHall
Replies: 7
Views: 1274
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Forum: Different types of alarms Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 9:11 pm Subject: Do alarms really make a difference? |
| I think that alarm systems have become just like someone yelling help, nobody cares. At least if you are yelling you can try yelling "FIRE", people will usually respond. I don't know what ... |
Topic: Where's the air? |
MicahHall
Replies: 2
Views: 868
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Forum: Air Conditioning Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:34 pm Subject: Where's the air? |
| A friend was driving the other day and ran through a pretty large pothole. Not big enough to do a whole lot of damage but it did bust the tire. Shortly after that (within hours) the air conditioning ... |
Topic: Kicker |
MicahHall
Replies: 3
Views: 843
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Forum: Subwoofers & Enclosures Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:30 pm Subject: Kicker |
| yeah, there is always something better. i guess it just depends on what you need and how much you want to spend on it. |
Topic: Bazooka subs |
MicahHall
Replies: 3
Views: 863
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Forum: Subwoofers & Enclosures Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:29 pm Subject: Bazooka subs |
| sure, you can get some good sound out of them and for trucks or very small cars they are a good option. if you have the space though, go with the box and not the tube. |
Topic: Building your own subwoofer box? |
MicahHall
Replies: 2
Views: 739
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Forum: Subwoofers & Enclosures Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:28 pm Subject: Building your own subwoofer box? |
| of course wood, carpeting, glue, a saw, some nails, a hammer, a measuring tape. those are all necessary. the thing that you will need the most though is definately a diagram or, if you are having to ... |
Topic: College Classes to supplement wiring knowledge |
MicahHall
Replies: 3
Views: 964
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Forum: Diodes, Relays and Resistors Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:25 pm Subject: College Classes to supplement wiring knowledge |
| from experience I would recommend starting with an automotive class or program. an engineering degree would certainly explain some of this stuff more in depth but an automotive class will allow you t ... |
Topic: How to Wire a Car Stereo System |
MicahHall
Replies: 2
Views: 926
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Forum: System wiring Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:22 pm Subject: How to Wire a Car Stereo System |
not a bad idea. maybe i'll start making a little extra money on the side....  |
Topic: Gauges |
MicahHall
Replies: 1
Views: 594
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Forum: System wiring Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 6:22 pm Subject: Gauges |
| If you don't know what you are doing, it is a very hard job. I have replaced gauges but never installed new ones. I think that, unless you are good at that kind of stuff or you have someone who can ... |
Topic: Sony |
MicahHall
Replies: 11
Views: 1600
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Forum: Brands Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 12:25 pm Subject: Sony |
| going by references is great advice. also, customer service is nothing worth ignoring. sometimes you'll never need anything at all from the company other than tht original product. other time thoug ... |
Topic: What is the best? |
MicahHall
Replies: 8
Views: 1267
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Forum: Brands Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 12:22 pm Subject: What is the best? |
| you shouldn't get something just because it has a popular brand name but, the brands that sell well do so because they are good quality. good quality is what you should be looking for. if you choose ... |
Topic: The Fluke digital multimeter. |
MicahHall
Replies: 5
Views: 1016
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Forum: Equipment Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 12:16 pm Subject: The Fluke digital multimeter. |
| The name is very ironic isn't it?.................. |
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