Thread: Remote Jump Start + Terminal Hot to touch - SOLVED
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Old 05-22-2019, 03:08 AM
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A high resistance connecting with lots of amperage can develop 1000s of watts. It will melt steel.

Copper is an extremely good conductor of HEAT as well as electricity so that is exactly why "the whole wire" was hot.
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