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Old 07-12-2026, 12:50 PM
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Is it possible for the trunk to starter positive cable to be too big in diameter? My neighbor, a die-hard drag racer, uses trunk mounted batteries all the time and he says too large a starter hot cable will decrease the current at the starter. Is he correct?
No, not correct.

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Old 07-12-2026, 07:30 PM
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Why can't you do the same thing on the Robb starter?
(I don't have a Robb starter to know why it can't work)


Robb starter says specifically it will fail in that situation. Something about how it is made.

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No, not correct.
I thought so. It did not make sense. Thanks.

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