what amp cable from Alternator to battery

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what amp cable from Alternator to battery

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ok peeps what amp cable to go from alternatorback to the battery?

170 amp?

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canny big, and run it via the starter motor
10 mm ish dont know what amp that would be
most alternators are 60-90 amp so 175 would be fine but then you would another wire for starter so thats why id also have one big wire to do them both
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already had a starter one made up, so that one is fine.

but yes wisdom with hindsight !

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well run a wire from the starter to the alternator
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