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Old 08-29-2007, 09:10 AM   #111 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jasperdmx
if we use computer socket to plug into start button, do you think the cable will be too small to handle current electric flow ?
of course we cannot put 12 gauge wire into computer socket's pin, right ?
I sodered new wires close to the connector to be safe similar to this:



The size wire to use will depend on on the amount of current that your fuse is letting pass though. I would not go below these numbers here:

Fuse - Guage
7.5 - 21
10 - 19
15 - 18
20 - 17
30 - 14
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