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 Post subject: fire in the fuse?
PostPosted: Mon Jul 30, 2007 7:52 pm 
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alright guys.. and gals... i have wired up some clearance lights and everytime i hook up my supply wire to the fuse in my fuse panel, located by the driver, i get a sprak and a small fire! what in the world am i doing wrong? i have tried both 20A and 10A and have bought about 10 of each for backups, but what in the world am i doing wrong? Thanks~


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 30, 2007 8:29 pm 
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My vote's on shorting to ground somewhere in the installed line - get an ohm meter and try to track it
(or depending on how hidden it is you might be able to pull the wiring and trace it)

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i think i can track it thanks... i am so frustrated


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