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Old 09-01-2004, 09:06 AM
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Okay, I'm putting my budget together for my project, and I can't help but ask...

are the $34 belden wires really any better than the $20 double silicone lifetime warranty wires from autozone?

and on the more silly side... what color are the beldens?
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The beldin wires are black, and I run them on my car and 7mm to boot.
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Originally Posted by mkaake
Okay, I'm putting my budget together for my project, and I can't help but ask...

are the $34 belden wires really any better than the $20 double silicone lifetime warranty wires from autozone?

and on the more silly side... what color are the beldens?
yes they r better then autozones we have them in black or blue with 7mm or 8mm @ NAPA
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we also have a lifetime warranty on them also
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Originally Posted by Kennginn
we also have a lifetime warranty on them also
Cool, so everytime I do a tuneup, could I bring them in and get new ones?
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we also have a lifetime warranty on them also
Cool, so everytime I do a tuneup, could I bring them in and get new ones?
u could technically cause then u can say they r defective wires thats what everyone else does
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are those like a baby blue, or a darker blue, or just good old blue?
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Originally Posted by mkaake
are those like a baby blue, or a darker blue, or just good old blue?
darkish blue
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how much do the 8mm run? and is my 34 dollar price right for the 7mm?
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Originally Posted by mkaake
how much do the 8mm run? and is my 34 dollar price right for the 7mm?
I paid about 50 USD for mine.


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