Many DIY enthusiasts have to contend with electrical wiring eventually in some capacity. The descent into this rabbit hole often begins with the fundamental question: What exactly is a wire gauge, and ...

If you’re getting ready to do some electrical work at home, it’s important to know the wire sizes you’ll be working with.

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We’ve seen a fair number of automated wire cutting builds before, and with good reason: cutting lots of wires by hand is repetitive and carries the risk of injury. What’s common to all these automated ...

I'm looking for a neat, compact way to go from a single large-gauge wire to a pair or quartet of smaller gauge wires. All the ones I can find are 4 AWG in, with multiple 8 AWG out. I'm looking more ...

I'm sick of trying to stuff 14 AWG stranded wire into my audio equipment. I'd like to have short runs (maybe a foot) of 18 AWG wire that connect directly to my receiver, speaker selector, etc that ...

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Gauges are more than just a fashion accessory for your Chevy. They’re also how you track your engine’s vital signs and keep from collecting speeding tickets from the local constabulary. But there’s no ...