Thread: Wiring help
View Single Post
Old 12-08-2018, 03:26 AM   #4
Y-Blockhead
Senior Member
 
Y-Blockhead's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posts: 5,852
Default Re: Wiring help

Quote:
Originally Posted by midgetracer View Post
I like the safety fuse that mounts on the starter. It usually has a 20 or 25 amp fuse and is a fail safe when you have a short that might burn the car up. I know some don't like it, but for about $10 it provides a way to keep the wiring from burning up the car in a dead short situation.
Our club just had the second wiring fire this year. I have given several of the safety fuses away at our monthly meetings... People just don't get it.

I run a 30a circuit breaker for my main fuse and a 20a on the lighting circuit.
Y-Blockhead is offline   Reply With Quote