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Old 07-13-16, 06:28 AM   #17
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Bigger wire is more efficient due to smaller resistive losses. A couple of percent more energy ending up where it belongs translates to more miles per electric bill. You know the deal. The heavier than absolutely necessary wire pays you back over time.
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