Smoked wiring burns the insulation not the wire. Simply look at the wires and you should be a to tell what ga wire to use. If necessary cut a sample and get what you need at a hardware store or possibly Radio Shack. I have an 18 Horse Murray riding lawn mower and 10 and 12 ga wire is to big.
Kevin K.
August 2005
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