quick question on wire colours..

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quick question on wire colours..

Postby fiestyRS on Sat Apr 08, 2006 8:16 pm

which is the ignition wire behind the car radio? (fiesta)
ie,to wire an amp to for example so its only on when the cars running...
cheers guys,
paul.
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Postby ogmog on Sat Apr 08, 2006 8:28 pm

on mine its a red wire (fiesta si)
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Postby fiestyRS on Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:57 pm

yea i thought that one but i took it it was a direct feed to the battery and the actual ignition wire would be another colour :lol: .
im rubbish at diy lol.
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Postby Raymondo on Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:30 am

The ignition wire will be red But the wire that you are actually looking for will be blue. This will be a seperate feed from your stereo (might say remote depending what stereo youve got) and will turn your amp on when youve got the stereo on, rather than just the ignition.
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Postby fiestyRS on Sun Apr 09, 2006 10:57 am

ahh right,thought it would be somthing other then the red.
many thanks to both of you!!
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