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It will be pretty high amperage and yeah, extended cranking will build heat. The most likely cause is less than optimum connection at the quick disconnects. Extended cranking is also quite bad for the starter. The cables will cool down much faster that the starter windings so do not just allow...

The amp rating for the cable posted before assumes continuous use. You can put a lot more though cables for short term. Consider that much smaller cable in a civvy truck handles 200, 300, 400 amps regularly. As suggested, be mindful of heat buildup. Also, make sure to string out the cable...