OK...given 16AWG can handle up to around 12A, but for short runs...talking = a foot or so, isnt there a "stub wiring" rule that you can actually run mor= e current thru it? Not that its a good idea, but im limited on some connec= tors to 16 awg....and might need 15-18A thru it = --------------------------------- Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates= starting at 1=A2/min. -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist