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what amp cable from Alternator to battery

Posted: Mon Mar 07, 16 9:14 pm
by Dart Vader
ok peeps what amp cable to go from alternatorback to the battery?

170 amp?

thx

Posted: Mon Mar 07, 16 10:00 pm
by andyrob
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

Posted: Mon Mar 07, 16 10:03 pm
by Dart Vader
already had a starter one made up, so that one is fine.

but yes wisdom with hindsight !

thx andy

Posted: Mon Mar 07, 16 10:04 pm
by andyrob
well run a wire from the starter to the alternator