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08-15-07, 09:24 AM	#1 (permalink)
rick lotus-62 Rookie Join Date: May 2006 Location: lowlands Posts: 31 Rep Power: 3	cable thickness? how do I choose a cable thickness for 12volt? for example 12v 60w is 5 amp but what thickness? thanks rick

08-15-07, 09:42 AM	#2 (permalink)
Neal Neal 8 Tenths Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Seattle, WA, US GT40: GT40 NZ Posts: 858 Rep Power: 16	Re: cable thickness? Hope this helps... Recommended Power and Ground Cable Sizes __________________ GT40 NZ - 347 / Webers / Red and White - My build site FFR Roadster #4867 408 / TKO / 3-Link

08-15-07, 09:46 AM	#3 (permalink)
RichardH RichardH 2 Tenths Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Basyngstoches, Hampshire, UK GT40: GTD+ Posts: 226 Rep Power: 6	Re: cable thickness? or look here. __________________ RS built GTD+ Engineering Manager, trying desperately to find out how these things work!

08-15-07, 11:14 AM	#4 (permalink)
Sandy Sandy Gulf GT40 Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA GT40: RCR GT40 Gulf Posts: 1,152 Rep Power: 18	Re: cable thickness? Or here Automotive Wire & Wiring Guide from TESSCO - TESSCO.com Always OK to use thicker then specified as well. Sandy __________________ RCR GT40 #11 348" Alloy SBF, 930 Box, Gulf 1075 Trim Now in the Garage, still under construction... www.gtsparkplugs.com Links to the cars

08-15-07, 05:00 PM	#5 (permalink)
rick lotus-62 Rookie Join Date: May 2006 Location: lowlands Posts: 31 Rep Power: 3	Re: cable thickness? thanks, thank god the uk is talking metric now as well, how do I convert gauge to mm? I will google a day or two thanks rick

08-15-07, 11:34 PM	#6 (permalink)
Dutton crossle43 Lifetime Premier Supporter Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Arlington, WA GT40: RCR40 #27 Posts: 376 Rep Power: 7	Re: cable thickness? Rick, No worries - I have just the document at the office. Will post for you tomorrow AM. Best, T. __________________ Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it... autograph your work with excellence - unknown

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