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Radio Shorts Out - 4/21/2008 9:15:13 AM    ghosttech Posts: 35 Joined: 4/19/2007 From: Queenz Status: offline OK well this is the issue i am having resently for the past month and half everytime i have the music loud the radio cuts off and restarts its self or if i have the bass high also cuts off i have checked the fuses and they are all ok can anyone help me with this _____________________________ Civic Ex 94 D16Y8 motor JDM Halos, spoon mirrors,bumper Alpine sound Post #: 1

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/21/2008 2:34:14 PM    imshirazy Posts: 317 Joined: 12/18/2007 From: EH, CT Status: offline what's your car, your setup, etc. you need to tell us a lot more _____________________________ burntheplanets.com/forum my website! (in reply to ghosttech) Post #: 2

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/21/2008 3:01:27 PM    macbeth18288 Posts: 978 Joined: 1/20/2008 Status: online Stock radio? Aftermarket? What are you running??? _____________________________ JP 2001 Civic EX Coupe MT "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no substitute for a good blaster at your side” (in reply to imshirazy) Post #: 3

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/21/2008 3:56:29 PM    KarTuneMan Posts: 586 Joined: 2/24/2006 Status: offline Ditto, and ditto! _____________________________ Quit your complaining, if your stupid..... your stupid. It's not MY fault! Blame your parents. (in reply to macbeth18288) Post #: 4

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/22/2008 6:06:48 AM    ghosttech Posts: 35 Joined: 4/19/2007 From: Queenz Status: offline Sorry about that i have a 94 civic ex coupe with a 99 vtec motor Y8  my setup is alpine head unit it is ipod ready which i have in use i also have 2 type R subs i have disconnected the subs to see if it was the cause for the short but still same thing i have also disconnected the amp nada i have a Optium battery Yellow top soo i know it cant be that so does any one have any ideas thanks in advance _____________________________ Civic Ex 94 D16Y8 motor JDM Halos, spoon mirrors,bumper Alpine sound (in reply to KarTuneMan) Post #: 5

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/24/2008 2:36:12 PM    KarTuneMan Posts: 586 Joined: 2/24/2006 Status: offline What voice coil configuration on the type R's, and how are they wired....and what type of amp? Also, try using your amp turn on from your deck to trigger a relay.....to turn the amp on. _____________________________ Quit your complaining, if your stupid..... your stupid. It's not MY fault! Blame your parents. (in reply to ghosttech) Post #: 6

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/24/2008 2:40:22 PM    macbeth18288 Posts: 978 Joined: 1/20/2008 Status: online Have there been any other parts of the car that have had a sudden loss of power? Any problems starting? Gauge lights dimmer than usual? Check your battery connections just to make sure that they are solid. _____________________________ JP 2001 Civic EX Coupe MT "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no substitute for a good blaster at your side” (in reply to KarTuneMan) Post #: 7

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/28/2008 11:41:09 AM    ghosttech Posts: 35 Joined: 4/19/2007 From: Queenz Status: offline you know what when i brake the head lights do dimmer but get power again and at time the dash light is out but not much if its the battery connectors i should replace them with what longer ones since i have the optium or what but again the radio knocks out well really it reboots its self after a certain vol or bass not sure why the Radio is a ALPINE CDA-9856 _____________________________ Civic Ex 94 D16Y8 motor JDM Halos, spoon mirrors,bumper Alpine sound (in reply to macbeth18288) Post #: 8

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/28/2008 12:35:16 PM    T3rry Posts: 104 Joined: 3/22/2008 Status: offline sounds like a bad alternator or ground cable from the battery _____________________________ 04 LX EM2: http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3049153 Mods (done): 17" Tenzo-r GT6 Rims RS-R Down springs 35% tint on 5 windows Mods (coming): Ebay projs w/ HID OEM fogs, smoked Smoked tails full EX exhaust SRI (in reply to ghosttech) Post #: 9

RE: Radio Shorts Out - 4/28/2008 1:01:50 PM    ghosttech Posts: 35 Joined: 4/19/2007 From: Queenz Status: offline really so if i swap out the alternator it should work better and not have the issues i have been having and if its the ground then i will swap both positive and neggative but what is a good brand for an alternator _____________________________ Civic Ex 94 D16Y8 motor JDM Halos, spoon mirrors,bumper Alpine sound (in reply to T3rry) Post #: 10

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