semi wire tuck question

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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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i know the info probly on here but my question is...

whats the best gauge wire to use to lengthen the healdlight wires etc?

i was thinking 18.

is that correct?

thanks for any insight
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 10:25 AM
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size it to the length that is already there or go one size larger. Make sure you solder your connections and use good quality wire and heat shrink over connections as well.
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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Default Re: semi wire tuck question

all thats going to be done. just wanted to know the best gauge.

i was just going ot get a spool of 18 gauge primer wire from autozone.
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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18 will be fine
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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get a few different colors.
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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Default Re: semi wire tuck question

I used 14
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by beansandrice
I used 14
same here
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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Default Re: semi wire tuck question

Originally Posted by lunalink
same here

really it seems a little too big?
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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its never to big. there is the saying "Go big or go home"
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