Thread: Smoke and flames from under the dash!
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Old 05-17-2017, 10:37 PM   #7
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Re: Smoke and flames from under the dash!
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Originally Posted by firedemon View Post
when you do get it fixed you can add a fusable link so that doesn't hopefully happen again . the purple wire is 12 gauge so use a 6 inch piece of 16 gauge wire at the starter solenoid to the purple wire .
Great idea if you ask me. Congratulations OP, you saved your truck's life.
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