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Old 02-18-2003, 06:45 PM
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does anybody know? http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=24441
Old 02-18-2003, 10:37 PM
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I'd say no, 20 amps max isn't a whole lot, and says for use without alternators.

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:iagree:

Nope, you need something rated for at least 100 amps. I have a 100 amp breaker that I use for a battery cutoff switch. It has tripped once upon starting when the battery was a little too low.
Old 02-19-2003, 05:22 AM
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alrighty then! this would be the one...??? http://store.summitracing.com/partde...57#largerimage
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:yesnod: That'll work, been using that switch for 12 years :cheers:
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its done! i happen to have a $30 gift certificate too...WOO HOO!!!
that helped... :yesnod:

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