How long can a ground wire be??

blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Diamonds in the back. Post Number: 1813 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 05:51 GMT how many inches should it be....how many inches is too long?
Trevor Eaton Gold Member Username: Tdeaton1021 Near Tampa, Florida USA Post Number: 3227 Registered: Sep-04	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 05:53 GMT i dont think their is a specific number. and also, having a larger wire increases the length max I'm sure. a good way to go by is: keep it as short as you can
Chauncey Brown Platinum Member Username: Chaunb3400 Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 10003 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 05:57 GMT ^^X2
Wolfman Silver Member Username: Wolfman1966 WEST MONROE , LOUISIANA USA Post Number: 971 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 05:58 GMT i think its usually 18 inches or less, unless you ground it to the battery.
blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Diamonds in the back. Post Number: 1814 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 05:59 GMT i may need to go 22....
Trevor Eaton Gold Member Username: Tdeaton1021 Near Tampa, Florida USA Post Number: 3235 Registered: Sep-04	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 06:20 GMT inches right? lol. that should be okay i would think. just make sure there is no paint at connection. it needs to be metal on metal.
Stévén Nois Gold Member Username: Stnorris Davenport, IA US Post Number: 1558 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 06:24 GMT i know someone who ran their amp under the drivers seat, and grounded in the trunk. that was prolly like 40 - 50 inches. hes run it since he got his license, and hes like so he must have run it like that for 1 year 6 months, ...no problems. although i wouldnt do it...
blaine westropp Gold Member Username: Blainew Diamonds in the back. Post Number: 1815 Registered: Nov-05	Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2006 - 11:45 GMT alright well i think ill be fine..
Matt Silver Member Username: Sweet_subs Memphis, Michigan Usa Post Number: 176 Registered: May-06	Posted on Sunday, November 12, 2006 - 02:21 GMT my amp is under my driver seat but i grounded it under the dash at max my ground is 30 inches but it is also 5 gauge. and it is alright for me
Stévén Nois Gold Member Username: Stnorris Davenport, IA US Post Number: 1585 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Sunday, November 12, 2006 - 02:25 GMT why did u ground it under the dash? did u know u could ground it to your seat frame or anything right around there?

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