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John H.[_5_] John H.[_5_] is offline
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Default Basic electrical advice

On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 11:05:30 -0400, wrote:

On Sat, 9 Jun 2012 19:38:58 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

Sometime you get lucky and just blow the fuse.

probably so.


A scary number of times it is not so. After learning the lesson the
hard way I got in the habit of shooting a big red spot around the
positive battery post with a rattle can.


I like that idea. Thanks.