S SAXBY2 Senior Member Aug 20, 2026 #1 Is 12 Ga wire ok for the ignition to coil and terminal box to coil terminals ?
J Franklin Well-known member Aug 20, 2026 #2 12ga seems a bit large. I like 18ga wire, but if that is what you have, us it.
Jim/GA Well-known member Aug 20, 2026 #3 SAXBY2 said: Is 12 Ga wire ok for the ignition to coil and terminal box to coil terminals ? Click to expand... Yes. Will work very well. .
SAXBY2 said: Is 12 Ga wire ok for the ignition to coil and terminal box to coil terminals ? Click to expand... Yes. Will work very well. .
Fullraceflathead Well-known member Aug 21, 2026 #4 It's a little overkill in size but it certainly won't hurt anything I would make nice bends so it will look really neat on the firewall!!!
It's a little overkill in size but it certainly won't hurt anything I would make nice bends so it will look really neat on the firewall!!!
rotorwrench Well-known member Aug 21, 2026 #5 16-AWG is what Ford used for most model A circuits. You can use larger if you want but the wire has to fit the notches in the terminal box cover.
16-AWG is what Ford used for most model A circuits. You can use larger if you want but the wire has to fit the notches in the terminal box cover.