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battery feed from trunk fuse.. #1571237 05/14/06 06:35 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 508 Rhode Island J jd2-98s OP Veteran CEG\'er
OP jd2-98s Veteran CEG\'er J Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 508 Rhode Island	I did a battery relocation. I'm running a 4ga to the alt and starter, and then 2 8ga to the 4 12ga wires. I wanted to ask would a 100amp fuse hold on the alt/starter feed, there is no other circuit on this feed.. I have a 150 circuit breaker but its 42volts so will not trip (tested already) in a 12volts system (duh) so was just thinking 80-100amp fuse... I wana say the alt is a 80amp... JD a.k.a Fingers "Don't Panic" '98 Contour GL 2.0L VCT ATX 88k '98 Contour LX 2.5L MTX 120k Street racing can kill just less of a chance with a 2.0

Re: battery feed from trunk fuse.. #1571238 05/14/06 07:29 PM
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 979 Tampa, FL K KerryKool Veteran CEG\'er
KerryKool Veteran CEG\'er K Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 979 Tampa, FL	IIRC the Alternator is 130 amps so you need a bigger fuse. Knu Koncepts talked about it earlier. Maybe check the Audio fourms. My ride(Cardomain link) : '95 Contour 16V Zetec DOHC, Teal , ATX Born on Sep. 4, 1995 86+ miles LEDs mods are on their way!

Re: battery feed from trunk fuse.. #1571239 05/14/06 10:31 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 595 On the road, again. M muntus Veteran CEG\'er
muntus Veteran CEG\'er M Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 595 On the road, again.	Originally posted by Kerry2Kool4U: IIRC the Alternator is 130 amps so you need a bigger fuse. Knu Koncepts talked about it earlier. Maybe check the Audio fourms. Get a circuit breaker. Black 1998.5 3L Oval Port Full HMS Transmission Lots of other stuff Ressurected 06/14/06

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