On Thursday 09 October 2003 08:41 pm, Jorge Osorio wrote:
> Anyhow, I went to my
> FLAPS to see If I could find more of those suckers and the guy at the
> counter told me that they sold the glass type fuses which are a direct
> replacement for those "pop-art" jelly bean ones. I got one of those
> miscelaneous packages and tried a 16A..puff blown..then a 25A, Works!!

You can go ahead and use the pointy-ended glass ones.  They're an improvement
over the exposed-element jellybean fuses.

But they won't solve your problem, and putting in a fuse bigger than the
circuit is rated for is asking for a fire or meltdown.  Find out why you're
drawing so much current.