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Topic: what charge wire size
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fastgms-lsnova
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About to order charge and ground wire but not sure what size gauge would be best for me...was looking into a 2 or 4 gauge ....will have just head and tail lights electric fans fuel pump nitrous noids and t break..prolly missing a couple lil.things....battery will be in trunk with a master shut off...
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5.0 LsX
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Member # 10017
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1 or 2 gauge if the battery is in the trunk
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Posts: 1260 | Registered: May 2010
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fastgms-lsnova
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Member # 9411
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Is it possible to run to big of a gauge...ill look into the 2 gauge..
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Posts: 540 | From: san jose | Registered: Aug 2009
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5.0 LsX
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not for the main power that has to run that far
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83notcher
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I used 2 OT welding cable. got the amount I needed for half off at home depot
Posts: 484 | From: Citrus Heights | Registered: Dec 2012
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*Als50*
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Member # 6003
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The thinner the wire and longer the run, ='s more resistance. stick with a 1/0 gauge wire.
Posts: 1897 | From: La Bahia... | Registered: Sep 2005
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Greasy
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Member # 5258
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quote: Originally posted by *Als50*: The thinner the wire and longer the run, ='s more resistance. stick with a 1/0 gauge wire.
^^^This!
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Posts: 3272 | From: North Dallas | Registered: Jan 2005
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