I just got one of the 4-fuse blocks that Moss has on sale, and I am very
pleased with it. I don't know why you would want to use anything else,
unless you needed more than four fuses.
Tom Zuchowski
'61 Bugeye
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> From: Russell Penney <rpenney@cyberspace.net.au>
> To: Spridget Mailing List <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
> Subject: Fuse block
> Date: Thursday, June 18, 1998 8:49 AM
>
> Frank said in an posting:
> >No ignition, a quick check finds a faulty spade connector at the
> >fuse box. (I have a later 4 fuse block instead of original)
> >I guess that's what I get for buying G*d D*^N moth*r@#king made in
> >TAIWAN useless, good for nothing, not worth the package they came in,
> >solderless connectors.
>
> The G*d D*^N moth*r@#king PO of my car replaced the fuse box with
something
> ripped ( and I mean ripped ) out of god knows where, some modern car and
> rather than tidy it up there are wires coming out all over the place. The
> ends are just wrapped with MASKING TAPE!!! No wonder I have blown fuses
at
> the rate of about one a week ( and a different one each time ).
> The best one was coming back from a party at about 1am on an unlit,
winding
> country road. Guess which fuse blew? The headlights! I limped back to
> civilisation using my left indicator as a driving light ( lucky they are
so
> bright ).
>
> After getting that off my chest I would like some advice on a good
> replacement. I was looking at the 4 fuse block from Moss but now I am not
> sure. Lots of things are not original and I have no interest in buying
> something just cause it is original ( damn now nobody will respond :-) ).
> Any thoughts on a replacement fuse box? What sort of fuses are reliable?
I
> have had LOTS of problems with the glass tube type ( brand new fuses and
I
> can pull the metal covers off!! ).
>
> Russell
> Melbourne, Australia
> 1965 MKIIIA Sprite
> 1998 LEGO Ghost train set
> ( still trying to get up there with the big boys )
>
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