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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 09:03 PM
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Default Wire length and size for ground kit...

Well I am going to ground my car partially for looks and hopefully a little improvement... Anyways I am plaining on getting silver and blue 0 gauge wire but I am unsure how much to get... would 4 feet of each be enough (8 feet total)? I'll be grounding the points from the DIY tech article.

Please no grounding bashing I just need to know so I can order the wire... thanks.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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where r u ordering the wire from?
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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I was planning on getting it from Elemental Designs Audio... $2.50 per foot
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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i think ur going to need more than 8 feet. maybe 12?
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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Yea I guess it would be better to be safe and not get too little wire.
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uhm.. i think i used around 15-16ft.

and you don't need to have 0 gauge... 4 is good enough
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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yea 0 awg is freaking huge, stick with 4. Stinger has some great products!
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Any one have pics of there mounting points ?
Old Nov 23, 2006 | 04:08 PM
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There is a tech article on it... its from an xA but its the same idea for the tC
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