what guage wire do you use for your comps?

[lubetek 10+ year member]

I'm trying to decide what gauge to go with. I'm thinking 15gauge would be good but I just found a deal on 16 guage. what do you guys run?

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[Raven 10+ year member]

20 guage. No problems with noise or warm wires in my car.

 

[DOHCrazy 10+ year member]

16

 

[FoxPro5 5,000+ posts]

12

 

[christiankills 10+ year member]

4.......

20 bucks at walmart

what exactly do the guages do? haha.

 

[imaspaceguy90 10+ year member]

4.......
20 bucks at walmart

what exactly do the guages do? haha.

I wont comment but 4 is over doin it

 

[faulkton 5,000+ posts]

12, but it was certainly overekill esp for the tweets.

 

[lubetek 10+ year member]

I'll stick with 15 I spose.

 

[Zxcvtypo 10+ year member]

12, way to big.

 

[GSteg 10+ year member]

I've used 14, mainly because I'm a bit weary of having ~250w of headroom on 16 gauge over 20 ft. Not to mention I like the looks of bigger wires //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

 

[johnecon2001 5,000+ posts]

16-20 is more than enough.

 

[skmfkr 5,000+ posts]

yeah i just got the 18g from wal mart like 100ft, its plenty, and 12g for my sub

 

[Fate710 10+ year member]

0 gauge for main power/ground, 16 gauge for remote, 14 gauge for speakers

 

[Ayrton 10+ year member]

I use Belden 16/4 wire

 

[Prowler573 5,000+ posts]

14awg for my components

10awg for my sub.

4.......
20 bucks at walmart

what exactly do the guages do? haha.

Umm.....okay? Personally I'd like pics of this....