Thread: 12v amps gauge
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Old 08-11-2020, 12:22 PM   #14
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Default Re: 12v amps gauge

Use nichrome wire to make an ammeter shunt. A good original ammeter is something you don't want to ruin. Size the shunt for the deflection you want, use an inline ammeter to give you the calibration factor.
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