I run the 3' cable on my Satellite . melted several 5' cables and even a 4' one . I now also use a aluminium waffle type heat shield between the headers and cable . haven't had an issue since, maybe 3 years . I still carry a spare in the boot all the time . Mine is a daily driver / racer

Tex


New best ET 10.259@129.65 .
New best MPH 130.32
Finally fitted a solid cam,
stepped it up a bit more
3690lbs through the mufflers
New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm
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