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Re: Fuse Sizes amps Denny Graham #825407 02/12/2012 11:03 AM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 Central NH T tomctomc 'Bolter
tomctomc 'Bolter T Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 Central NH	Fuses keep wires from burning up, so just size the fuse to the wire. 10AWG=30A, 12AWG=20A, 14AWG=15A, 16AWG=10A. A good 'all-purpose' size is 10 amp for electronics or 20 amp for bulbs. Either will blow in a short circuit and that's what you want. 1956 3100

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Fuse Sizes amps	49 chevy man	02/11/2012 7:29 PM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	Wrenchbender Ret.	02/11/2012 9:54 PM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	49 chevy man	02/11/2012 9:56 PM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	Denny Graham	02/12/2012 1:48 AM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	tomctomc	02/12/2012 11:03 AM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	49 chevy man	02/12/2012 3:25 PM
Re: Fuse Sizes amps	Denny Graham	02/12/2012 7:02 PM

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