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Re: [Spridgets] Auto Experts: Not LBC but stupid fuseable link needed fo

To: Tom Springer <tomspringer@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Auto Experts: Not LBC but stupid fuseable link needed for my truck..ugh.
From: Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 08:57:58 -0400
Cc: Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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Hi Tom,
Does yours look like this BTW Lynchberg Nissan no longer makes and sells
them but he said it was mm links so you should be able to make yours.

http://datnissparts.com/x-fusible-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan-720-pickup-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11/

Linda

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 4:03 PM Tom Springer <tomspringer@comcast.net>
wrote:

> Hmm...tell me more. I have a 2013 Nissan Frontier and recently the radio,
> mirrors, rear defog, and two power terminals went dead...not the fuses. I
> read the term fuseable link while searching the 'net, but the local dealer
> had no idea what I was talking about.
> Tom
>
> On June 12, 2019 at 2:18 AM Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <
> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> List,
> I was able to buy the last handmade fuseable link for my mini truck and
> she is back to being my daily driver. I learned a lot and grateful for the
> knowledge. I bought it from Lynchburg Nissan as one of the parts guys was
> making them for years being an owner of a Nissan mini truck too!. He gave
> me instructions to make them too as they are metric links. I saw a burn on
> one of my connectors and I'm sure it was because the ac hose lays onto it
> and presses into the battery terminal being someone clamped a rubber gasket
> onto the battery terminal. I'll make a few soon so I can get them to those
> in need being it is somewhat common on these old trucks.
> Thanks as always for your continued support on all car stuff,
> Linda
>
> 62 California Sprite "Pinky"
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:18 AM Linda Grunthaner < grunthaner@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> List,
>> I have exhausted all sites stores and groups for this nasty bugger called
>> a fuseable link which to me is just a wire. I'll make one after I exhaust
>> all other efforts but prefer not to open up my wiring harness and solder
>> in.
>>
>> I need this " looks like" image in link, 5 wires called fuseable links
>> which to me is just a thinner than connected to wire at 6" long:
>>
>> Why can't I just use wire that is 6" long (I read they need to be 6"
>> long) and just the 4 gauges smaller than what they go into? At the very
>> bottom is a nice youtube of a guy soldering them in and he made the most
>> sense.
>>
>> What did MG and Austin Healey do to not require them in our Spridgets?
>> Many thanks as always school me on what Spridgets use to not need these.
>> Linda
>> 62 California Sprite "Pinky"
>> Knowledge is power, repairs are a PITA : )
>>
>>
>> http://datnissparts.com/fusible-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan-720-pickup-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11/
>>
>> This site from Autozone shows how to make one:
>> link
>>
>>
>> https://www.autozone.com/repairguides/Nissan-Pick-ups-and-Pathfinder-1970-1988/CIRCUIT-PROTECTION/Fusible-Link/_/P-0900c1528004f5e4
>>
>> I guess I can get them in every color so I don't end up confused on my
>> harness:
>>
>> https://www.oreillyauto.com/shop/b/lighting---electrical-16777/fuses-16615/fusible-link--universal--17516/12af23bde667
>>
>>
>> Youtube a guy solders in his own.
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SpsSRGfDQI
>>
>>
>> --
>> "Pay if forward" in honor of Frank Clarici III, Spritenut
>>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Tom,<div>Does yours look like this BTW=
 Lynchberg Nissan no longer makes and sells them but he said it was mm link=
s so you should be able to make yours.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div><a hr=
ef=3D"http://datnissparts.com/x-fusible-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan-720-pic=
kup-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11/">http://datnissparts.com/x-fusible=
-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan-720-pickup-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11=
/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Linda</div></div></div><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at=
 4:03 PM Tom Springer &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tomspringer@comcast.net";>tomspr=
inger@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:=
solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>

   =20
<div>Hmm...tell me more.  I have a 2013 Nissan Frontier and recently the ra=
dio, mirrors, rear defog, and two power terminals went dead...not the fuses=
.  I read the term fuseable link while searching the &#39;net, but the loca=
l dealer had no idea what I was talking about.<br>Tom<br><br>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
  On June 12, 2019 at 2:18 AM Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.ne=
t</a>&gt; wrote:
 <br>
 <br>
 <div dir=3D"ltr">
  <div dir=3D"ltr">
   List,
   <div>
    I was able to buy the last handmade fuseable link for my mini truck and=
 she is back to being my daily driver. I learned a lot and grateful for the=
 knowledge. I bought it from Lynchburg Nissan as one of the parts guys was =
making them for years being an owner of a Nissan mini truck too!. He gave m=
e instructions to make them too as they are metric links. I saw a burn on o=
ne of my connectors and I&#39;m sure it was because the ac hose lays onto i=
t and presses into the battery terminal being someone clamped a rubber gask=
et onto the battery terminal. I&#39;ll make a few soon so I can get them to=
 those in need being it is somewhat common on these old trucks.
   </div>
   <div>
    Thanks as always for your continued support on all car stuff,
   </div>
   <div>
    Linda
   </div>
   <div>
    <br>
   </div>
   <div>
    62 California Sprite &quot;Pinky&quot;
   </div>
  </div>
 </div>
 <br>
 <div class=3D"gmail_quote">
  <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">
   On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:18 AM Linda Grunthaner &lt;
   <a href=3D"mailto:grunthaner@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">grunthaner@gma=
il.com</a>&gt; wrote:
   <br>
  </div>
  <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote">
   <div dir=3D"ltr">
    List,
    <div>
     I have exhausted all sites stores and groups for this nasty bugger cal=
led a fuseable link which to me is just a wire. I&#39;ll make one after I e=
xhaust all other efforts but prefer not to open up my wiring harness and so=
lder in.
    </div>
    <div>
     <br>
    </div>
    <div>
     I need this &quot;
     <span style=3D"color:rgb(56,56,56);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacS=
ystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sa=
ns&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-=
size:14px">looks like&quot; image in link, 5 wires called fuseable links wh=
ich to me is just a thinner than connected to wire at 6&quot; long:</span>
    </div>
    <div>
     <span style=3D"color:rgb(56,56,56);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacS=
ystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sa=
ns&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-=
size:14px"><br></span>
    </div>
    <div>
     <span style=3D"color:rgb(56,56,56);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacS=
ystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sa=
ns&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-=
size:14px">Why can&#39;t I just use wire that is 6&quot; long (I read they =
need to be 6&quot; long) and just the 4 gauges smaller than what they go in=
to? At the very bottom is a nice youtube of a guy soldering them in and he =
made the most sense.</span>
    </div>
    <div>
     <span style=3D"color:rgb(56,56,56);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacS=
ystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sa=
ns&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-=
size:14px"><br></span>
    </div>
    <div>
     <span style=3D"color:rgb(56,56,56);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacS=
ystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sa=
ns&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-=
size:14px">What did MG and Austin Healey do to not require them in our Spri=
dgets?</span>
    </div>
    <div>
     <font color=3D"#383838" face=3D"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Seg=
oe UI, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Fira Sans, Droid Sans, Helvetica =
Neue, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:14px">Many thanks as always scho=
ol me on what Spridgets use to not need these.</span></font>
    </div>
    <div>
     <font color=3D"#383838" face=3D"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Seg=
oe UI, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Fira Sans, Droid Sans, Helvetica =
Neue, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:14px">Linda</span></font>
    </div>
    <div>
     <font color=3D"#383838" face=3D"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Seg=
oe UI, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Fira Sans, Droid Sans, Helvetica =
Neue, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:14px">62 California Sprite &quot=
;Pinky&quot;</span></font>
    </div>
    <div>
     <font color=3D"#383838" face=3D"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Seg=
oe UI, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Fira Sans, Droid Sans, Helvetica =
Neue, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:14px">Knowledge is power, repair=
s are a PITA : )</span></font>
    </div>
    <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;f=
ont-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxy=
gen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Hel=
vetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
     <br clear=3D"none">
    </div>
    <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;f=
ont-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Oxy=
gen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;Hel=
vetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
     <a href=3D"http://datnissparts.com/fusible-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan=
-720-pickup-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11/" style=3D"color:rgb(4,122,=
198);margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em" target=3D"_bl=
ank">http://datnissparts.com/fusible-link-assy-for-datsun-nissan-720-pickup=
-24022-10w00-can-replace-24022-06w11/</a>
     <br clear=3D"none">
    </div>
    <div>
     <br>
    </div>
    <div>
     This site from Autozone shows how to make one:
    </div>
    <div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      link
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <br clear=3D"none">
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <a href=3D"https://www.autozone.com/repairguides/Nissan-Pick-ups-and-=
Pathfinder-1970-1988/CIRCUIT-PROTECTION/Fusible-Link/_/P-0900c1528004f5e4" =
style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;color:rgb(=
4,122,198)" target=3D"_blank">https://www.autozone.com/repairguides/Nissan-=
Pick-ups-and-Pathfinder-1970-1988/CIRCUIT-PROTECTION/Fusible-Link/_/P-0900c=
1528004f5e4</a>
      <br clear=3D"none">
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <br>
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      I guess I can get them in every color so I don&#39;t end up confused =
on my harness:
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <a href=3D"https://www.oreillyauto.com/shop/b/lighting---electrical-1=
6777/fuses-16615/fusible-link--universal--17516/12af23bde667" target=3D"_bl=
ank">https://www.oreillyauto.com/shop/b/lighting---electrical-16777/fuses-1=
6615/fusible-link--universal--17516/12af23bde667</a>=C2=A0=C2=A0
      <br>
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <br>
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      Youtube a guy solders in his own.
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D-SpsSRGfDQI"; target=3D"_=
blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D-SpsSRGfDQI</a>=C2=A0=C2=A0
      <br>
     </div>
     <div style=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.57143em;=
font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,Roboto,Ox=
ygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,&quot;Fira Sans&quot;,&quot;Droid Sans&quot;,&quot;He=
lvetica Neue&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(56,56,56)">
      <br clear=3D"none">
     </div>
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       <span style=3D"font-size:small">&quot;Pay if forward&quot; in honor =
of Frank Clarici III, Spritenut</span>
       <br>
      </div>
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