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								Chug-A-Lug 							 
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								by Chug-A-Lug   »  Sat Nov 20, 2010 11:35 pm 
			
			
			
			
			Hi all. 
 
Could anyone recomend what guage wire to use when installing headlights/sidelights ona Dexta? 
 
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								Jerry Coles 							 
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								by Jerry Coles   »  Sun Nov 21, 2010 3:00 pm 
			
			
			
			
			The size of wires you get in a trailer lighting cable should give you a guide. Some lighting cables are thinner than others though so look around. 
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								by Brian   »  Sun Nov 21, 2010 3:30 pm 
			
			
			
			
			14/030 is the standard wire for up to 10 amps, 28/030 is the one for up to 18 amps.
			
			
									
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