Old Jun 26, 2010 | 11:46 AM
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Originally Posted by StephenC
not sure about 30a fuse for starter solenoid or the need to use a relay? thought a low current pulse to the solenoid then big starter cable taking all the big current. everything else looks alreet to me though.
Correct, no fuse for the solenoid, but not for that reason.

I'd say there is a good chance a 30A fuse would blow. The current required to pull in the solenoid is quite hefty which is why most starter circuits dont use a fuse.
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