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Re: FUSE question

To: Dan Gillitzer <dang@ticon.net>
Subject: Re: FUSE question
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:32:21 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
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Dan Gillitzer wrote:

> Read something once about having to make sure you get the right fuses for a
> LBC, something like the typically available fuses today will allow an
> electrical fire to occur before the fuse will blow. Can someone comment on
> this?

Lucas fuses were typically 35 amp which translates to a US 17 amp.
So a 20 amp Buss fuse will work fine and blow before the smoke comes out 
of the harness.

Same with Lucas 50 amp, Buss 35 amp.

Or use 15 amps LESS in a USA fuse compared to what the Lucas fuse says.


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Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ




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