Re: fusible links vs fuses

[Stevan Miner <miner@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Butch,
A fusible link is a length of wire that acts as a fuse compared to the 
standard glass tube style fuses. What happens is if the circuit protected by 
the fusible link overloads, the inside of the wire will melt.
Stevan Miner
Miner Auto Service
Winnebago, MN

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From: "Butch Edison" <waedison@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 12:05 PM
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fusible links vs fuses

> What is the difference between a fuse and a fusible link? 
> Thanks/Butch/Ferndale, WA
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dennis C." <dennis.2914@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:19:03 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada 
> Pacific
> Subject: Automotive Wire Source - Thanks
>
>
> Thanks for all of the suggestions.
>
> My first will be the engine compartment wiring, the shop manual gives
> the wire size and color for all wires. I just need to make a drawing
> that includes all of my changes before I start. I have an old harness
> with the bulkhead connectors.
>
> I really like the idea of replacing the under dash wiring but I may try
> to just change or add another fuse block for now.
>
> Thanks Again
> Dennis C.
>
> 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 Van Conversion
> 1964 Plymouth Belvedere 318 Auto
> 1963 Plymouth Sport Fury 383 4-speed
> 1949 Dodge Pickup 289/C4 soon to be changed
> 1998 Honda Valkyrie Standard
>
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Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!

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