Date:         Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:55:20 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Don't let this happen to you!
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At 01:17 PM 6/14/2010, David Beierl wrote:
>nail a dead short here, not worrying about gradual overloads.  That
>moment has stretched to about ten months now, so maybe it's time I
>either measured it or put in a 7.5 on spec, since other wires like
>the P/S one are only 0.5 mm^2.

Ok, running current on a 2.1l is about four amps or less.  7.5 amp fuse it is.

Yours,
David

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