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If the wire insulation melts and the wire shorts, the battery will get hot till either it drains or the wire core melts away.Even if it only runs once, if it melts the wire then you wont be able to turn on the lights when its on display. Add up what you've invested in time and materials in this model, the special wire cost is in the noise.