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Re: Wire gauge for redoing alt/battery/ground connections?



Ron,
    I would double the runs. Make a twisted pair out of it for neatness.
2x6awg should handle the current.
Al

Allyn Malventano, ETC(select)(SS), USN
87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6) running - for now
87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original clutch,
driveshafts, wheels :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cheapass Ron" <rapieper@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 12:36 PM
Subject: Wire gauge for redoing alt/battery/ground connections?


> I have an ample supply of high-grade #6 AWG around, got it for free :)
> Question is, is that considered sufficient to redo connections from
> battery to alternator, ground, starter, etc.?
>
> What's the factory size?
>
> TIA,
>
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