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Old 03-01-2008, 06:40 PM
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can you use regular house wire for the amp feed and ground,I have some 4 awg just a house grade, only a 400w amp. thanks guys.
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Old 03-01-2008, 06:43 PM
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Wire is wire. If it's jacketed and flexible enough for you, then it can be used.
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Is it solid core wire or stranded wire? If it`s stranded wire, then your fine
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yea, its stranded, I thought it wouldnt matter but im a electrician not a car stereo person, anyways thanks for the info guys.
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solid wire would be fine... if you could manage to bend it where you need it to go. And screw-down connectors probably wouldn't work as well on it.
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