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cableing for battery in boot

VKCOMMO

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hey

whats the best cableing for re mounting the battery in the boot??

thanks
 

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really think is best.. thicker the better my mate did it with 2guage but 0guage would be best i think.
 

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make sure your earth cable is of the same size or bigger as this cable does most of the work , 300-400 amp cable should do the trick as you only draw this much when cranking the rest of the time the main cable to the starter motor is idle
 

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and separate cable for the starter??
 
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