How to get 10 ga wire to fit?

[THXdts 10+ year member]

How can I get 10 gauge wire to fit into my subwoofer? When I twist 2 pieces together to fit it into the post things, it's not even close to fitting.

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[jmanpc 5,000+ posts]

maybe you don't need 10awg?

you can trim it or maybe try banana plugs if you're desperate.

 

[nVRuckus 5,000+ posts]

solder one piece a little further back on the wire that enters the sub //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif

 

[j3bus2k3 5,000+ posts]

Use one solid piece of wire and strip the wire in the middle for the first set of terminals...

 

[Megalomaniac 5,000+ posts]

hmm.. a sub that wont let 10awg fit...

maybe it doesnt need it

but i would just jamit in there

 

[azimuth 5,000+ posts]

solder one piece a little further back on the wire that enters the sub //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif

ingenuity = priceless

 

[helotaxi 5,000+ posts]

Terminal strip and spade lugs.