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  1. 06-18-2019 02:25 PM #1
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    Bonding wire size

    Can someone tell me what guage wire is used to attach boat hardware (through hulls, shaft logs, etc) to the boats bonding system? 1981 Hatteras 43 DC.
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  2. 06-18-2019 02:47 PM #2
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    Re: Bonding wire size

    #8 wire is almost always used
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    Re: Bonding wire size

    Thank you.
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    Re: Bonding wire size

    Quote Originally Posted by Toolsntoys View Post
    #8 wire is almost always used
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  5. 06-18-2019 04:08 PM #5
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    Re: Bonding wire size

    Quote Originally Posted by Triskele View Post
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    #8 tinned, multi-stranded wire.
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    Re: Bonding wire size

    Number 8. The new wire will look so nice.
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