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Re: [Shop-talk] wiring question

To: <shop-talk@autox.team.net>, "Tim" <tputland@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] wiring question
From: ejrussell@mebtel.net
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 14:25:10 -0400
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If you are asking is it OK to use the heavier gauge wire - yes. But the 
fuse should be sized to protect the weakest link - either the switch, 
horn or the 16 ga wire. 

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC

Quoting Tim <tputland@charter.net>:
> I want to wire in an aftermarket horn on my Jeep. The wires that came
> with the swith are 16 gauge. The Fuse link I bought to wire into this
> set up is a thicker gauge. 
>
> Is this ok?
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