[200q20v] radiator fuse

[Phil Rose]

The fuse for the radiator cooling _fan_ is the actual subject of this thread.


At 6:32 PM -0500 2/27/01, Martin, Gary G wrote:
>BTW, where is this radiator fuse?  Soon to be 91 200TQW owner.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Phil Rose [mailto:pjrose at frontiernet.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 2:37 PM
>To: CL Wong; 200q20v at audifans.com
>Subject: RE: [200q20v] radiator fuse
>
>
>At 9:01 AM -0800 2/27/01, CL Wong wrote:
>>There was some talk a while ago about using a certain
>>gauge of wire which would be equivalent to the fusible
>>.
>>
>>My car is missing the cover for the fusible link and I
>>was wondering wouldn't an insulated wire of the
>>correct gauge serve the same purpose and not be
>>subject to corrosion?
>
>BTW, my car's radiator fuse cover is also broken off. But a complete
>replacement fuse box--assuming it offers significant protection--is
>available for a few bucks (no more than about $10, AFAIR). I have one
>that I've been too lazy to install. :-(
>
>The original screw-heads holding the fusible link are painted to
>resist corrosion. I've checked the ground with a good  meter and it
>seems pretty good after 125K miles of rust-belt driving.
>
>Phil
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>Rochester, NY
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Phil Rose
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