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I want to run a ground buss bar for the grounds for amps wahts the best material for it

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copper or aluminum. i use aluminum, ive seen people use copper all the time. either or im sure would do.

X2....also another good one to use is brass.

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silver>copper>brass>aluminum

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Pure silver, you would be ballin out of control.

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Pure silver, you would be ballin out of control.

That would be sweet, but pure silver will corrode very quickly with electricity running through it out in the open.

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silver>copper>brass>aluminum

Oooh, so close! :)

Actually aluminum is a better material to use than brass. Use soft-annealed aluminum too, as heat treating reduces its conductivity by 20-30%.

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