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Offline wedoo2

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Tricky Fuse
« on: December 21, 2011, 04:33:51 AM »
I posted this on my project thread, but it is a good lesson for everyone.  The fuse I show below looks just fine, but when I tested for continuity it failed.  Changed the fuse and everything lit up again.

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Offline eideteker

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Re: Tricky Fuse
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2011, 01:09:15 AM »
Good reminder that looks can be deceiving, thanks!
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Offline josephus

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Re: Tricky Fuse
« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2011, 09:18:45 AM »
mine melted the fuse block so i went to bladed fuses. yep thats happened in the past the solder at the ends letgo before the fuse. kinda fubared isint it.
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