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what grade is alt. discharge cable ?

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Old Jul 24, 2011 | 02:42 AM
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what grade is alt. discharge cable ?

what grade is the red 10 gauge cable on a cs130 altenator or "STOCK " alternator ? im looking at 10 gauge GXL wire :
"Automotive wire with a chemically cross-linked Polyethylene jacket. GXL wire has a thin wall, and is resistant to moisture, grease, oil, gasoline and most solvents. Rated for 60 Volts. Rated between -49 F to 257 F or -45 C to 125 C. Meets or exceeds SAE Specification J1128" yay or nay ?
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 02:10 AM
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Re: what grade is alt. discharge cable ?

SXL or SGX would be better.
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