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Ignition wire guage
« on: Mar 16, 2009, 01:27:24 PM »
I'm trying to put in an ignition switch trick thing. One of those car safe things. So what gauge is wire should I use for the switch?

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Re: Ignition wire guage
« Reply #1 on: Mar 16, 2009, 01:28:17 PM »
12-14 should work  :dunno:
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Re: Ignition wire guage
« Reply #2 on: Mar 16, 2009, 01:31:08 PM »
Crap, I have some 18 I thought could work. Back to the store.

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Re: Ignition wire guage
« Reply #3 on: Mar 16, 2009, 02:13:20 PM »
12 is probably overkill

14 if you're going to buy wire

16 if you have it laying around

18+ too small
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Re: Ignition wire guage
« Reply #4 on: Mar 16, 2009, 02:38:15 PM »
Picked up 12 because it was all they had. Thanks you guys. :)

 
 
 
 
 

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