[Alberg30] battery cables

George Dinwiddie gdinwiddie at min.net
Tue May 28 12:18:52 PDT 2002


Jay,

I'm pretty sure my cables are AWG 4.  It seems to me I used to use
AWG 2, and the only difference was the difficulty passing them up
from the batteries to the engine compartment.  I use two separate
negative cables.

If the engine starts easily, why are you replacing the cables?

 - George

> Jay Davenport said:
> 
> I am replacing the battery cables on Revolution, A30
> #526, which is Atomic 4 powered. The engine normally
> starts quickly and easily, but I'm not sure that the
> existing cables are the correct capacity. What is the
> recommendation of A30 Captains with Atomic 4 engines
> as to the correct wire gauge for the 2 Positive
> battery cables and the Negative battery cable?

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