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Old 02-14-2010 | 02:20 AM
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DaveFlynn
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Default RE: Wire Size/Type from ESC to Batteries

55 amps is pushing it for 12 AWG. 10 would be better. Silicone is used because it is flexible and high temperature. I found some 10AWG with 34AWG strands at a welding supply shop. It's used for resistance soldering and mini arc welders.