what size wire for alternator to cutoff switch and batter in trunk
Battery in the trunk, charge wire size? - Moparts Forums
For the last couple years I had an 8 gauge running from the alternator back to the cutoff switch and the volt meter read a around 13.2 volts ...
what size wire for alternator to cutoff switch and batter in trunk
6 or 4 GA should do it,i'd lean towards the 4 GA if you pull more than 70a often.Be sure to put a fuse of about 200a on the alt end.
Wiring size? Alternator to master cutoff | Chevy Nova Forum
I used #8 from the alternator to charge the battery. Some of my load comes directly from a trunk mounted fuse panel so the #6 going forward was ...
Alternator wire gauge.. - Yellow Bullet Forums
'Put a kill switch in the trunk next to the Battery.. Need to run the Alternator wire back there to make it all work. What's an acceptable gauge ...
Alternator wire with battery in trunk - Vintage Mustang Forums
I will be running, probably a 6-8 gauge wire from the trunk battery disconnect, up to a buss bar on the firewall, and connect my alternator ...
What gauge wire from Alternator to trunk battery? | Team Camaro Tech
If charge wire, 6 or 8 AWG is good. Battery determines how much it will take for recharge. Naturally, the bigger the gauge wire, the less loss of current ( ...
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Third, run at least a 4 gauge (or better 2 or 1 gauge) charge wire to the battery hot side, not the disconnect switch. If your alternator seems ...
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Proper Battery in the Trunk wiring with battery cutoff.
Here is another setup which is completely different. Battery + to 4 pole switch then to +junction box, from there to starter and to alternator.
Alternator Wiring Size - Chevy Tri Five Forum
Then dependent on distance run a 4-10 gauge wire. To the battery. I would run a 4 gauge. You can get battery cable at most parts houses that ...
3g alternator/battery in trunk , what gauge wire - Corral.net
Thats correct, 4ga. to the hot side of the switch will kill the car. Also stay away from the fuse and use a 150amp circut breaker.
Relocated battery, what size of cable? - LS1Tech.com
It's probably ~12' or so to the starter. I'm using corvette accessories (alternator). I'll also be using a battery cut off, if that matters.
Battery Cut-off Switch In Trunk | Mustang Forums at StangNet
The alternator requires a different approach. On the small alternator plug there is a green wire. It is the sense lead that turns the regulator ...
need help how to wire for bigger alt and batt in trunk - NastyZ28.com
I'm also located in my battery to the trunk, with a disconnect switch and a remote solenoid mounted in trunk . The alternator on running is a ...
wire size from alt to kill switch - DSMtuners.com
I run a 2 AWG wire from the alternator to the kill switch. Reason being that you need a thicker wire as you increase the distance that the current needs to ...
battery cut off switch...How to wire? - Super Coupe Club of America
should be used with there switch.So you would use this size or larger. I would go larger on the alternator,& 1 on the rest. I would think that ...
Rear Mount Battery w/ 1 wire alternator - Ford Muscle Forums
I did this too. When I called Powermaster they have a calculation to figure out the power wire size. As the alt gets farther away, they recomend ...
Battery to Trunk - Alternator Wiring - Alfa Romeo Forums
That's what the later cars do (actually, on the later Spiders there's a wire from the alternator to the junction box and then the junction box ...
Battery in the trunk, charge wire size? - Moparts Forums
Running all the way to the rear from alternator, 6 would be the smallest I would run. People undersize charge wires all the time. It's especially important if ...
130amp alt wire gauge to trunk | For A Bodies Only Mopar Forum
If you are gonna do it that way I'd run 8 or 6. A one wire setup needs to have MUCH larger wire than a 3 wire. This is because of voltage drop.