yella 90 Posted May 2, 2011 Share Posted May 2, 2011 i run 70mm main power leads and earths upto the albrites then 50mm from the albrite to motor my albrites are fixed to the ends of the motors id be happy to say 10.5-11v is normal voltage under load i seem to remember mine hovering around that back when i used to run 12v, however i now run 24v through 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trt1617 Posted May 3, 2011 Author Share Posted May 3, 2011 wow just been to my local supplier of wire type stuff and been quoted £175.00 plus vat for a 10mtr reel of 50mm2 cable Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iomlt Posted May 3, 2011 Share Posted May 3, 2011 go and buy a some heavy duty jump leads. the heavy heavy duty type and cut the ends off and use that.. cheapest way to buy the cable.... :S oddly Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yella 90 Posted May 3, 2011 Share Posted May 3, 2011 yep its expensive, give nathan, tomcat404 a pm, he had rooks of cable he was selling off, he probs still has some left Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrHT Posted May 4, 2011 Share Posted May 4, 2011 your on the net bet you'll find 70mm stuff cheap enough on here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trt1617 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Share Posted May 18, 2011 Well its always worth an ask and when the workshop comsumables bloke came round thought it give him a try for some decent cable and he said "hang on think i might have just the stuff you need" had a hunt round his van and fished out a reel of 10m of some big cable not sure of size but its bigger than whats between the motor and solenoid that it came with so quite big,and fine multi strand and very flexible Then came the price it started to sound bad,him giving it the well i dont get this in very often and its special order,and im thinking i best go sit down then it turned to well its old stock now and been kicking around for a while likeing it so far!!!! "hows 30 quid sound?" he says well i now have all new wire everywhere to the warn and it pulls really well gave the boss lady at work a shock as i pulled her freelander backards across the yard with it in park and the handbrake on awsome just need to get out and use it properly now :D :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redrodant Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 Well its always worth an ask and when the workshop comsumables bloke came round thought it give him a try for some decent cable and he said "hang on think i might have just the stuff you need" had a hunt round his van and fished out a reel of 10m of some big cable not sure of size but its bigger than whats between the motor and solenoid that it came with so quite big,and fine multi strand and very flexible Then came the price it started to sound bad,him giving it the well i dont get this in very often and its special order,and im thinking i best go sit down then it turned to well its old stock now and been kicking around for a while likeing it so far!!!! "hows 30 quid sound?" he says well i now have all new wire everywhere to the warn and it pulls really well gave the boss lady at work a shock as i pulled her freelander backards across the yard with it in park and the handbrake on awsome just need to get out and use it properly now :D :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrHT Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 Good to hear. Amazing what bargins can be had lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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