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Subject: Fuses
From: Henry Frye <henry@henryfrye.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 14:19:27 -0400
When I wired my car you bet I used fuses. The choice is easy.

Keeping in mind those HUGE purses we are racing for in Vintage, do I want a 
wiring short causing a fire, or a DNF because a fuse blows.

A no-brainer in my book.

>Behalf Of Randall
>
>I could be all wet, but I wouldn't think you'd want fuses in a race car
>except
>maybe for non-essentials like lights.  Seems to me replacing a wire or
>even the
>whole harness after the race would be better than having a DNF because a
>fuse
>let go.  Fuses don't like heat and vibration, which seem to be found in
>abundance in most race cars.
>
>Randall

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