grrr......blowing fuses

[Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com (Larry)]

Mark-
  A short does not cause resistance (until it melts a fuse or a wire, that
is), a simple definition of "short" is total LACK of resistance.
 I think you are pretty accurate on guessing that the fan is on the way
out.......

Larry  sandiego16V

>
> --- Erik Seo <seowitz@seowitz.com> wrote:
> > Ok, so I seem to be going through fuses for the radiator fan like
> > they're going out of style.  It seems like every other day, at least
> > every 3 days, I pull in to park somewhere, shut the car down, then
> > the fan isn't coming on.  Replace the stupid fuse and then works
> > fine.  While I'm putting the fuse in i get lots of sparks until the
> > fuse is seated in the box.
> >
> > Any ideas as to why I seem to be getting so much power through this
> > circut?  Anyone else experienced this problem?
> >
>
> I don't think it's a matter of "getting so much power through this
> circuit" as it is "what is drawing so much power on this circuit"...
> You've probably got a fan that's on it's way out, or a short causing
> resistance somewhere in the circuit...
>
> HTH,
>
> Mark.
>
>
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