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Can you use speaker wire for remote turn on?

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Old 11-01-2008, 11:41 AM
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Default Can you use speaker wire for remote turn on?
All I have is an 8 gauge wire lying around, but I think that may be too overkill for just a remote turn on.
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Sure ! Better over than under sized. No problem !
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Yeah you can use whatever size you want!!!
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yea but it is overkill, it only carries a super small ignition current. Most remote wire is about 20 guage...
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