[Healeys] long battery cable

Michael MacLean springer.mike51 at gmail.com
Thu May 19 15:55:50 MDT 2022


The greater the cable the less electrical resistance.  Probably overkill,
but you already spent the money.  Just install it and forget about it.
Mike MacLean

On Thu, May 19, 2022, 2:39 PM i erbs via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> so I decided to replace my long battery cable. I bought what was purported
> to be 4 gauge wire, but it looked kinda thin, so I decided to buy some
> marine grade cable with the starter end crimped. It came as a much bigger
> cable about the size of my thumb in diameter.  I was planning to replace
> all of the p clips with coated ones as it rubbed the insulation off. So am
> I out $100 on a too thick cable?
> [image: image.png]
> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie,OR
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