OK...guys.  Starting to feel better, but gonna hold out a little more and
see what the concensus is.  I don't mind running a new wire, if needed, but
just wanna be safe and the way I was before the a/c estimate at the shop.
Again, I have never had the plastic cover off, so I don't know what is
tolerable.  Thanks to all.
Michael in San Antonio
91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'

On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Larry Alofs <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yours actually looks very nice, no signs so far of the fusable link
> starting to melt, no discoloration of the wire ends and terminals.
>  When mine overheated enough that the link cracked, I replaced the
> whole thing with a big 50 amp fuse holder and fuse from the audio
> section at W*lmart.  Soldered the connections wherever possible.
>
> Larry A.
> '91 GL/Carat  Vinnie
>
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Michael Sullivan
> <sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Can someone take a look at a couple of pics of this wire in the fuse
> block
> > on the C pillar of my 91?  When a/c is off, wire is cool.  When a/c is
> on,
> > ire gets too hot to touch within 5 minutes.  Kinda concerned to cover the
> > pillar until I feel better about this.  How hot is too hot? It is the
> wire
> > on the right as it comes from the alt.
> > BTW-This wire comes straight from the alt to the fuse block.  Thanks.
> >
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/HotACWire?feat=directlink
> > Michael in San Antonio
> > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
> >
>