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Subject:Re: 2nd battery relays & the Hella in particular
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 13 Dec 2001 15:28:43 -0500
At 03:24 PM 12/13/2001, Bess's Buddies wrote:
>We used it..... and this happened to us too! We ended up increasing the
>fuse size to 20 amp, now it appears to be working fine.

That would indicate you were getting starting rates of at least 30 amps --
was this with original wiring as supplied in the kit?  And do you know what
size wire that is?

thanks
david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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