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Do I need a higher amp rated alternator?

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Old May 5, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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What gauge wire does it need to be upgraded to?
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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Well... cant have too much, can you? Id say 4ga.
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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http://www.edesignaudio.com/index.php?cPath=1_76_28_56
Old May 5, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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Thanks man, I'll get that on order.
Old May 5, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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I can tell you one thing that you are about to be told many times...forget about getting a cap, they are useless paper weights. And the first thing you should upgrade should be the big three wires.
Old May 6, 2008 | 10:14 AM
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it is not a kit per say that you can order. You will need 4 awg power and ground wire and half a dozen ring terminals to make it.
Old May 6, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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ttoc ed sellscomplete kits now.
Old May 6, 2008 | 10:40 PM
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Default RE: Do I need a higher amp rated alternator?

I guess I already have 4 gauge wire except for the wire running to the alternator, soo i really dont need that kit. I will however, take care of that pretty soon.
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