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naisnos
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 11, 2016 1:34 pm    Post subject: fuse box question Reply with quote

Hi i have a late 55 rhd semaphore oval.

How many fuse boxes should it have? 2?
How many fuses should they contain ? 4 and 2?
Where is the original fitting position?

Big thanks

Ian
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 12, 2016 7:01 am    Post subject: Re: fuse box question Reply with quote

Yes 2 fuse boxes.
One with 4 and one with 2 fuses.

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 12, 2016 12:30 pm    Post subject: Re: fuse box question Reply with quote

thanks awsome help Smile


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Yes 2 fuse boxes.
One with 4 and one with 2 fuses.

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 5:26 am    Post subject: Re: fuse box question Reply with quote

To fuse box 2P i use 8 amps, and to fuse box 4P i use 15 amps, it's right?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 6:00 am    Post subject: Re: fuse box question Reply with quote

Originally they were all 8 amp fuses.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 1:57 pm    Post subject: Re: fuse box question Reply with quote

The 8/15 refers to continuous (8 amp) and surge (15 amp) rating. All six fuses should be 8 amp.
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