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Offline SBC384

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wiring
« on: March 31, 2008, 10:18:01 PM »
just wondering what would be the proper wire size to use wiring up an electric water pump, electric fan ,electric fuel pump, and a push butt start button ? i have 18 gauge now. the switches are all fused.
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Offline Redneckchevy

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Re: wiring
« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2008, 10:51:10 PM »
I use 10 for every thing i do...I might be wrong but it works for me
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Offline VileZambonie

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Re: wiring
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2008, 04:53:32 AM »
It depends on how much current the circuit is going to draw.

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