Thread: 16 gauge
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Old 11-10-2011, 06:56 PM   #11
76stepsidechevy
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Re: 16 gauge

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Originally Posted by BBrendal View Post
Thats crazy! You are probably only looking at 40 to 60 watts rms goin to them. If you run 6 or 8 gauge to power 6x9s what would you use for the subs? 4Ga? 2Ga? I dont think so!
thats what im saying, depending on insulation your average 8 gauge wire is good for 40 amps. That 6x9 would be on fire long before you could ever put anywhere near that kind of power to it.
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