© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Car_Amplifiers Recent content written about Car Amplifiers en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_467505221252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gmv1013 - This amp was not what i had expected it was not cheap for the power out not impressed.I think its about the name and not the quality,bought a boss amp for less and got a whole lot more... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467505221252 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:51:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467505221252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455248088708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author adam728 - I was looking to replace my monsterous Soundstream 5 channel (see other review). It was a good amp, but I only had it powering a single 8" sub in my Jeep, and I really didn't need something that big screaming "steal me!" in the back of my vehicle... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455248088708 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:33:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455248088708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_445294349956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author joeymantera - Actually It was a surprise when we installed. Its sounds good when you're in the car, but don't expect a Shaq type sound coming out of this thing.The amp is ok if you can keep it cool. I got this this thing and would bump so hard that the thing would... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445294349956 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:27:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_445294349956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_443472907908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dchillen - This amp is the best that i have ever own. It puts out the right amount of power for your subwoofers I GARUNTEE IT... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~443472907908 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 18:20:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_443472907908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442068209284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pinkpccna - I bought this amp to power my Rockford Fosgate P1 12" subs in replace of the Xplode amp my fiance had with her Xplode 10" subs. This amp is dual mode capable. In stereo(2-channel) mode it runs at 1-ohm and in mono(1-channel) it runs at 2-ohm. It has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442068209284 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:17:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442068209284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436840926852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author smartvinni - First off, I've got to say I'm impressed by this Product it offers very good loud BASS and you could also control your bass level with the included remote and it's very affordable for those who likes a Bargin for BASS in all one piece set. In my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436840926852 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:36:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436840926852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435876695684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tnrabbit - I've been running this amp into a 1 ohm load (2, dual-voice coil Infinity Perfect 10.1 subs) for 2 years without a hiccup. It never gets hot, despite THUNDEROUS power at levels threatening to destroy my speakers. There are a myriad of adjustments... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435876695684 Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:13:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435876695684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434920066692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rudy23rocha23 - Ive used over 10 amps and i have not liked but this JL audio i have a dodge ram 3 seater and i have 2 boxes behind my seats i have this amp connected to 2 kenwood kfc 3009 and it makes it sound like its giving it more than its supposed to but my amp... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434920066692 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:13:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434920066692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_430690897540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author stephenallan7 - Done 3 years ago using all 5 channels. Alpine head (CDA-9851) and amp go well with Infinity speakers all around and 10" Infinity bass in trunk of Camry LE. My first install and the amp set up (beginner me) was very complex for crossovers and swith... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~430690897540 Mon, 19 May 2008 22:31:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_430690897540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428318953092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bikerboy17 - i had this amp hooked up to two eclips 12" subs and the thing bumps along with its sick design and the power that comes out of the thing if i found another one for $200 or lower i would buy it in a heart beat if u ever get a chance to buy one i would def... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428318953092 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:10:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428318953092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427752656516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raceme0911 - I had this amp hooked up to 2 15" Cutting Edge Audio speakers in a over-sized old school Caprice box. I blew my trunk apart, broke out the taillight on the driver side, everything now rattles with out the music on, blew out my alternator, and cracked my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427752656516 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:28:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427752656516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427277258372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tootallbigboy - I got this amp for free off a friend- I'm only using it to run my 4500 series 12" MTX JACK HAMMER. My head unit volume goes to 32, but if i turn past 22, the amp simply overloads and shuts... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427277258372 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:27:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427277258372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426146827908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author incipfer - I purchased this amplifier used from a buddy of mine who raved about how great it was and I told him that I could blow it in a week. I have had it pushing a single 1200 watt 15" 2-ohm load bridged for 2 months and the only thing I have suceeded in is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426146827908 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:55:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426146827908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426197945988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jamex - I was looking for something in the 150-250 watt power range for my single, sealed Alpine Type E 12" (which wants an RMS in the 50-250 range). Went to circuit city and they had this guy new for around $60. I noticed they also had a returned one for $50,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426197945988 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:55:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426197945988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424196017796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kskate91 - this is a powerful amp not your ordinary 350 watts sounds more like 450 - 500 watts. i have this amp powering a kicker CVR and it pounds the crap out of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424196017796 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:07:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424196017796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421266165380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dizznig - This amp was good when i had three kicker 10s and it stayed cool and never shut off. it wasnt loud enogh so i bought one old stroker 15. it is louder but that one speaker at one and 4 ohms trips the overload after 5 minutes of moderate play and heats up... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421266165380 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:30:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421266165380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419713945220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mattboggs - I had this running a single focal 33v2 13" sub in a sealed enclosure. Using a voltmeter and a 50hz test tone on a cd is a must! I did this and the amp performed as it should! perfect! you can get the test tone on realmofexcursion.com and burn it to a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419713945220 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:08:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419713945220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_418457292420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pablos17 - Purchased this amp on eBay 8 months ago and have been enjoying it since. It has lots of power and was easy to install. It has no problem powering my 12"... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418457292420 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:11:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_418457292420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417813139076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author biscuitfarmer - I have been a HUGE car audio fanatic for the last ten years. Ever since I was capable of driving, I have had a desire to blast my speakers at levels that weren’t fit for anyone’s ears. This has led to thousands of dollars in purchases, countless maxed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417813139076 Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:54:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417813139076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417308905092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elecnix - I've had this amplifier driving a 12-inch sub-woofer for 4 years and it has always worked perfectly. It will kick your butt and shake your car plate without... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417308905092 Wed, 6 Feb 2008 03:49:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417308905092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_416809979524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ncase84 - This amplifier retailed at $445.00 when purchased in 2004. The price should have been $100. Unfortunately, this amp is not built to last. After less than 1.5 years of minimal use, the amp is malfunctioning. I was using 5-channel mode, 2 speakers for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~416809979524 Sat, 2 Feb 2008 01:08:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_416809979524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415529143940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author livewire_13 - Simply put, this appears to be a very solid, easy to use amplifier with several options. The unit itself, measuring 14-15/16" wide x 2-9/16" high x 11-7/16" deep, is all black. A discreet cover, attached by two allen screws, protects high/low pass... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415529143940 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:10:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415529143940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415451025028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author livewire_13 - I must admit that I'm somewhat surprised to see such poor ratings for this amp, considering that Kicker is generally a pretty good brand in car audio. This is why it surprises me that the two other reviewers are so negative. I bought a used model online... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415451025028 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 03:49:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415451025028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406264123012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dimension11 - I was a little skeptical when I saw the size of the amp because it was described as capable of powering 500 watts RMS per channel at 2ohms although it was no bigger than a 250 watt RMS mono amp that I have. However, it stood up to its specs,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406264123012 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:07:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406264123012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406256914052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author got_ink123 - Blew my Alpine V12 out of the water, never overheats fan was excellent. Amazing sound output. Stunning to look at and CHEAP AS DIRT TOO!!! Do your research and you can pick one up brand new in box with 1yr warranty for around $65 - $75 bucks!!! Always a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406256914052 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:05:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406256914052?linkin_id=8003929